gloomy

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ˈɡluːmi/    /ˈɡlumi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Someone or something that is gloomy or pessimistic. informal
    — A word, finally, on how to go about this publicity business. If it should prove difficult to announce casts in the dailies, or at least in the weekly gloomies, it could surely be arranged that information be available, as soon as the casts are settled, at the opera house in question.
形容词 adj.
  1. Not very illuminated; dim because of darkness, especially when appearing depressing or frightening.
    — The cavern was gloomy.
  2. Suffering from gloom; melancholy; dejected.
    — a gloomy temper or countenance

词形变化

gloomier comparative gloomiest superlative gloomies plural

词源

词源 1
From gloom + -y. Cognate with Saterland Frisian glumig (“dark, gloomy”).
词源 2
From gloom + -y. Cognate with Saterland Frisian glumig (“dark, gloomy”).
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