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Meanings of glum in inglés
Synonyms
Examples for "gloomy"
Examples for "gloomy"
1
The planet's inhabitants will remain gloomy, however, even despite their new surroundings.
2
Chris's own father had reached the gloomy state of mind long ago.
3
In general, he had the most gloomy ideas concerning almost all events.
4
Rival Spanish hotel chain Melia MEL.MC reported similarly gloomy results last week.
5
But it may point to a gloomy long-term outlook for energy prices.
1
Thin and long-faced, he'd taken off his hat in the gusting wind.
2
Hugh Hungerford was slim and saturnine, long-legged, long-faced, clad in faded finery.
3
You know that Sophomore Wilson, the long-faced fellow the boys call Squills?
4
Arbiter Frava entered, graceful and long-faced, wearing robes of a soft violet.
5
She was long-faced and kind, speaking quickly in a powerful voice.
Usage of glum in inglés
1
A glum, tired, downbeat group tonight, the bad news outweighing the good.
2
Slidell looked so glum, I let the grating command pass without comment.
3
His attitude, contradictory but somehow attractive-almostpiquant-wasone of glum good cheer.
4
Even the glum-faced stepson of the narrator roused up into some interest.
5
No burgers for a while. He looked glum as he said it.
6
Rezanov laughed heartily and even the glum visage of Father Abella relaxed.
7
He handed the coin back without any change of his glum look.
8
My host looked glum and disapproving, and all the silken gentlemen murmured.
9
Nimble Deer could see that the Muley Cow was feeling quite glum.
10
He has been so glum since Gersh's arrest, drinking more than usual.
11
He never quarrelled; he came home and lounged about, silent, glum, idle.
12
Mademoiselle looked very glum, as if she did not like the counsel.
13
He began to look glum and turned his eyes away from her.
14
He hung up, looking glum, and Daphne appeared again in his doorway.
15
You ought to be ashamed of yourself to make him so glum.
16
He's trying to get up the glum expression proper to the business.
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Glum through the time
Glum across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common