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Meanings of glum in inglês

Moody and melancholic.

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Gloomy.

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Usage of glum in inglês
1
A glum, tired, downbeat group tonight, the bad news outweighing the good.
Full Circle
2
Slidell looked so glum, I let the grating command pass without comment.
Bones Never Lie
3
His attitude, contradictory but somehow attractive-almostpiquant-wasone of glum good cheer.
IT
4
Even the glum-faced stepson of the narrator roused up into some interest.
The Boys of Bellwood School; Or, Frank Jordan's Triumph
5
No burgers for a while. He looked glum as he said it.
Kiss The Dead
6
Rezanov laughed heartily and even the glum visage of Father Abella relaxed.
Rezanov
7
He handed the coin back without any change of his glum look.
The Shuttle
8
My host looked glum and disapproving, and all the silken gentlemen murmured.
Salute to Adventurers
9
Nimble Deer could see that the Muley Cow was feeling quite glum.
The Tale of Nimble Deer / Sleepy-Time Tales
10
He has been so glum since Gersh's arrest, drinking more than usual.
Russian Winter
11
He never quarrelled; he came home and lounged about, silent, glum, idle.
The Trimmed Lamp, and Other Stories of the Four Million
12
Mademoiselle looked very glum, as if she did not like the counsel.
Salt Water: The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midsh...
13
He began to look glum and turned his eyes away from her.
The Woman with the Fan
14
He hung up, looking glum, and Daphne appeared again in his doorway.
Daddy
15
You ought to be ashamed of yourself to make him so glum.
Without a Home
16
He's trying to get up the glum expression proper to the business.
Jo's Boys
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Glum through the time
Glum across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common