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Meanings of gloominess in English
Portuguese
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Examples for "gloom"
Examples for "gloom"
1
I don't want to write a new year message of unremitting gloom.
2
This added to growing private sector gloom about euro zone growth prospects.
3
It offers a glimmer of hope in a sea of economic gloom.
4
Amid the economic gloom however, some British companies appear to be thriving.
5
As the three sat in silence, the gloom in the chasm thickened.
1
A delightful smile of welcome chased away the sombreness of her face.
2
Their sombreness was increased by the oak with which they were panelled.
3
Consequently it was sombre, and its sombreness was unrelieved by any mirror.
4
A terrible sombreness is achieved in its former half by a notable simplicity.
5
The vastness, the loneliness, the stillness, the twilight sombreness, were awful.
1
The landscape too has nothing of the seriousness and somberness of ours.
2
She was not discontented, save at the enforced somberness of their lives.
3
The occasional rolling thunder of a cannon deepened the somberness of the scene.
4
A fleeting grin broke the impassive somberness of the black face.
5
It must be a somberness of disposition that affects my eyesight.
1
There's only so much glumness a secretary of state for health can take.
2
For in him glumness was a sign that he recognised defeat.
3
But now, her aggressive, menacing, uncommunicative glumness was prolonged for days and days.
4
A boy your age shouldn't have any problems that would cause such glumness.
5
Try it out and notice how it lifts you up out of your glumness.
Usage of gloominess in English
1
Though some think the gloominess may be largely baked into stock prices.
2
I met Juba before dawn in the torch-lit gloominess of the stables.
3
That Edward Beverley had fits of gloominess and impatience is not surprising.
4
One of his favourite jokes played on a life-long reputation for gloominess.
5
It must not be supposed that Mr Cupples' gloominess arose from anxiety.
6
His gloominess gave way to laughter and small gestures of affection.
7
His case looked desperate, and he felt something like the gloominess of despair.
8
Then, without noticing the gloominess of the mate's countenance he went in again.
9
Would you cage your wife in the gloominess of this sepulchre?
10
I must, I will, I have already, overcome these fruitless gloominess.
11
Some of Mr. Lincoln's literary tastes indicated strongly his prevailing gloominess of mind.
12
Well, that isn't at all surprising, in view of the gloominess of our surroundings.
13
And yet there is a repining in your gloominess.
14
Sidwell remarked a change that was coming over him, a gloominess unnatural to his character.
15
Religion had a sort of horrible attraction for me, but nothing could exceed its gloominess.
16
Instead of gloominess and stressed-out behaviour, he now tries to take on challenges with a smile.
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