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Gloomful

adjective/ɡjˈuːɾi/
Definition
depressingly dark
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ɡjˈuːɾi/
🇬🇧British English
/ɡlˈuːmfəl/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ɡlˈuːmfəl/
2 syllables Say it as /ɡjˈuːɾi/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
adjectivedepressingly dark
“the gloomy forest”
Word Forms
gloomnouna state of partial or total darkness
gloominessnounthe quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
düster
deprimierend dunkel
🇫🇷French
sombre
sombre et déprimant
🇪🇸Spanish
sombrío
deprimentemente oscuro
🇮🇹Italian
cupo
deprimentemente buio
🇳🇱Dutch
somber
deprimerend donker
🇵🇹Portuguese
sombrio
deprimentemente escuro
🇷🇺Russian
мрачный
удручающе темно
India
🇮🇳Hindi
उदास
निराशाजनक रूप से अंधेरा
🇧🇩Bengali
বিষন্ন
হতাশাজনকভাবে অন্ধকার
🇮🇳Tamil
இருண்ட
மனச்சோர்வு இருண்ட
🇮🇳Telugu
దిగులుగా
నిరుత్సాహంగా చీకటి
🇮🇳Marathi
उदास
निराशाजनक अंधार
🇮🇳Gujarati
અંધકારમય
હતાશાજનક અંધારું
🇮🇳Kannada
ಕತ್ತಲೆಯಾದ
ನಿರುತ್ಸಾಹಕರವಾಗಿ ಕತ್ತಲು
🇮🇳Malayalam
ഇരുണ്ട
നിരാശാജനകമായ ഇരുട്ട്
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਉਦਾਸ
ਨਿਰਾਸ਼ਾਜਨਕ ਹਨੇਰਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
اداس
اداس سیاہ
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
阴沉的
令人沮丧的黑暗
🇯🇵Japanese
暗い
憂鬱なほど暗い
🇰🇷Korean
우울한
우울할 정도로 어두움
🇻🇳Vietnamese
u ám
tối tăm buồn bã
🇹🇭Thai
เศร้าโศก
มืดมนจนน่าหดหู่
🇮🇩Indonesian
suram
sangat gelap
🇵🇭Filipino
madilim
nakapanlulumong madilim
🇲🇾Malay
suram
gelap yang menyedihkan
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
كئيب
مظلمة بشكل محبط
🇮🇷Persian
غمگین
به طرز افسرده کننده ای تاریک
🇹🇷Turkish
kasvetli
iç karartıcı derecede karanlık
🇮🇱Hebrew
קודר
כהה בצורה מדכאת
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'gloomful'?
The primary meaning of 'gloomful' is 'depressingly dark'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'gloomful' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'gloomful' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'gloomful' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'gloomful' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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