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What is the adjective for glooms?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs gloom and gloam which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

gloomy
  1. Not very illuminated; dim because of darkness
  2. Suffering from gloom; melancholy; dejected.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. dark, dim, shadowy, black, crepuscular, dingy, drab, tenebrous, darkened, dimmed, lightless, obscure, Tartarean, tenebrific, unilluminated, unlit, caliginous, darkling, dull, dusky, frowzy, pitchy, subfusc, darkish, darksome, obscured, stygian, Stygian, ill-lit, poorly lit, pitch-dark, pitch-black, murky, somber, sombre, rayless, dusk, sunless, shady, overcast, grey, unlighted, Cimmerian, gray, dreary, leaden, clouded, cloudy, darkening, misty … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “Nathan shuddered as he walked through the dark and gloomy corridor.”
      “The gloomy sky above threatened rain as we continued our trek.”
      “I tried to shake my gloomy mood for the sake of Kate who was trying hard to make me feel better.”
gloomless
  1. (rare) Free from gloom; bright, radiant.
gloomsome
  1. Characterised or marked by gloom
gloomyish
  1. Somewhat gloomy.
gloomish
  1. Gloomy.
gloomful
  1. (archaic or poetic) gloomy
  2. Examples:
      3. “Dyke, having expressed a preference for the tomb as a place of residence, went on his gloomful way shedding green paint on one side and red on the other.”
gloomier
  1. comparative form of gloomy: more gloomy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. darker, dimmer, shadowier, blacker, dingier, drabber, obscurer, duller, duskier, frowzier, pitchier, more crepuscular, more tenebrous, more Tartarean, more tenebrific, more unlit, more caliginous, more darkling, more subfusc, more darkish, more darksome, more stygian, more Stygian, more pitch-black, grayer, greyer, cloudier, dusker, more overcast, more clouded, more leaden, more sunless, miserabler, sadder, glummer, forlorner, mournfuller, unhappier, dolefuler, lower, moroser, woefuller, wretcheder, dourer, badder, droopier, moodier, sorrier … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “And the unproductive periods do seem to correlate somewhat with gloomier moods.”
      “At the outdoor market cater-corner to Chanel, merchants painted a gloomier picture.”
      “There is no tomb darker and gloomier for the spirit than its own body, if in it there is scum and materialism.”
gloomiest
  1. superlative form of gloomy: most gloomy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. darkest, dimmest, shadowiest, blackest, dingiest, drabbest, obscurest, dullest, duskiest, frowziest, pitchiest, most crepuscular, most tenebrous, most Tartarean, most tenebrific, most unlit, most caliginous, most darkling, most subfusc, most darkish, most darksome, most stygian, most Stygian, most pitch-black, grayest, greyest, cloudiest, duskest, most overcast, most clouded, most leaden, most sunless, miserablest, saddest, glummest, forlornest, mournfullest, unhappiest, dolefulest, lowest, morosest, woefullest, wretchedest, dourest, baddest, droopiest, moodiest, sorriest … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “This year's summit is taking place against perhaps the gloomiest economic outlook for nearly a decade.”
      “Our brilliant bouquet of yellow spray roses, yellow daisy pompons and solidago is sure to brighten the gloomiest day.”
      “The year 2009 will undoubtedly be remembered as the gloomiest year of the industry, since a long time.”
gloomed
  1. simple past tense and past participle of gloom
  2. Synonyms:
      3. glowered, frowned, loured, scowled, glared, lowered, darkened, looked daggers, grimaced, sulked, pouted, glouted, pulled a face, stared, given a dirty look, gave a dirty look, looked sullen, stared angrily, made a face, gave someone a death stare, given someone a death stare, winced, watched, looked, disapproved, gazed, deformed, contorted, peered, looked angry, gaped, gawked, looked daggers at, looked angrily at, mopped and mow, gave someone dirty looks, did a slow burn, given someone dirty looks, fixt one's gaze, looked menacingly, looked hard, looked stern, done a slow burn, knitted brows, looked threateningly, twisted, misshaped, knitted your brow, stared icily, gave the evil eye … more
glooming
  1. present participle of gloom
  2. Synonyms:
      3. glowering, frowning, louring, scowling, glaring, lowering, darkening, looking daggers, grimacing, giving a dirty look, giving someone a death stare, sulking, pouting, glouting, pulling a face, staring, looking sullen, staring angrily, making a face, doing a slow burn, giving someone dirty looks, looking angry, wincing, disapproving, gazing, peering, knitting your brow, looking stern, knitting brows, giving the evil eye, gaping, deforming, contorting, gawking, fixing one's gaze, looking threateningly, staring icily, looking menacingly, looking daggers at, mopping and mow, looking angrily at, misshaping, twisting, watching, looking, looking hard, pursing your lips, puckering, quirking, screwing up … more
gloamed
  1. simple past tense and past participle of gloam
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