Definizione monolingua

gloom

gloom (third-person singular simple present glooms, present participle glooming, simple past and past participle gloomed)

1. (intransitive) To be dark or gloomy.
   • 1891, Mary Noailles Murfree, In the ""Stranger Peoples"" Country, Nebraska 2005, p. 189:

     Around all the dark forest gloomed.

2. (intransitive) to look or feel sad, sullen or despondent.

gloom (uncountable)

1. darkness, dimness or obscurity.
   • 1898, J. Meade Falkner, Moonfleet Chapter 4

     Here was a surprise, and a sad one for me, for I perceived that I had slept away a day, and that the sun was setting for another night. And yet it mattered little, for night or daytime there was no light to help me in this horrible place; and though my eyes had grown accustomed to the gloom, I could make out nothing to show me where to work.

2. a melancholy, depressing or despondent atmosphere

Definizione dizionario gloom

abbattimento

apatia

buio

malinconia

oscurità

tenebre

tristezza

Altri significati:

(intransitive) to look or feel sad, sullen or despondent.

shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone’s happiness)

darkness, dimness or obscurity.

darkness, dimness or obscurity

(intransitive) To be dark or gloomy.

a melancholy, depressing or despondent atmosphere