gloom

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noun

1. a state of partial or total darkness (Freq. 10)
- he struck a match to dispel the gloom
• Syn:
somberness, sombreness
• Derivationally related forms:
sombre (for: sombreness), somber (for: somberness), gloomy
• Hypernyms:
semidarkness
2. a feeling of melancholy apprehension (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
gloominess, somberness, sombreness
• Derivationally related forms:
sombre (for: sombreness), somber (for: somberness), gloomy (for: gloominess)
• Hypernyms:
melancholy, apprehension, apprehensiveness, dread
3. an atmosphere of depression and melancholy
- gloom pervaded the office
• Syn:
gloominess, glumness
• Hypernyms:
atmosphere, ambiance, ambience
• Hyponyms:
cloud, bleakness, desolation, bareness, nakedness

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  gloominess, glumness, somberness, sombreness