depressingly dark; the gloomy forest; the glooming interior of an old inn; `gloomful is archaic

[ Syn: glooming , gloomful , sulky ]

filled with melancholy and despondency ; gloomy at the thought of what he had to face; gloomy predictions; a gloomy silence; took a grim view of the economy; the darkening mood; lonely and blue in a strange city; depressed by the loss of his job; a dispirited and resigned expression on her face; downcast after his defeat; feeling discouraged and downhearted

[ Syn: grim , blue , depressed , dispirited , down , downcast , downhearted , down in the mouth , low , low-spirited ]

causing dejection; a blue day; the dark days of the war; a week of rainy depressing weather; a disconsolate winter landscape; the first dismal dispiriting days of November; a dark gloomy day; grim rainy weather

[ Syn: blue , dark , dingy , disconsolate , dismal , grim , sorry , drab , drear , dreary ]