English Synonym Finder

gloomy

Definitions

Dark or poorly lit, especially in a way that is depressing.

Feeling or expressing pessimism or despondency.

Examples

The gloomy weather made everyone want to stay inside and read a book.

He felt a sense of gloomy resignation as he looked at the pile of unfinished work.

Synonyms

dismal dreary somber melancholy bleak morose cheerless

Antonyms

cheerful bright joyful optimistic radiant sunny happy