glumness

glumness
index damper (depressant), pessimism

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  • Glumness — Glum ness, n. Moodiness; sullenness. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • glumness — noun see glum …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • glumness — See glumly. * * * …   Universalium

  • glumness — noun The emotion of being glum …   Wiktionary

  • glumness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A feeling or spell of dismally low spirits: blues, dejection, depression, despondence, despondency, doldrums, dolefulness, down heartedness, dumps, dysphoria, funk, gloom, heavy heartedness, melancholy, mope (used in… …   English dictionary for students

  • glumness — n. gloominess, sullenness; despondence, depression …   English contemporary dictionary

  • glumness — glum·ness …   English syllables

  • glumness — noun 1. an atmosphere of depression and melancholy gloom pervaded the office • Syn: ↑gloom, ↑gloominess • Hypernyms: ↑atmosphere, ↑ambiance, ↑ambience • Hyponyms …   Useful english dictionary

  • depression — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. recession, slowdown. II Pressing downward Nouns 1. depression, lowering; dip (see concavity); abasement, debasement; reduction. 2. overthrow, overset, overturn; upset; prostration, subversion,… …   English dictionary for students

  • moroseness — noun 1. a gloomy ill tempered feeling • Syn: ↑glumness, ↑sullenness • Derivationally related forms: ↑sullen (for: ↑sullenness), ↑glum (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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