gloomy

Adjective

• causing dejection
  • a blue day
    
  • the dark days of the war
    
  • a week of rainy depressing weather
    
  • a disconsolate winter landscape
    
  • the first dismal dispiriting days of November
    
  • a dark gloomy day
    
  • grim rainy weather
    

• filled with melancholy and despondency
  • gloomy at the thought of what he had to face
    
  • gloomy predictions
    
  • a gloomy silence
    
  • took a grim view of the economy
    
  • the darkening mood
    
  • lonely and blue in a strange city
    
  • depressed by the loss of his job
    
  • a dispirited and resigned expression on her face
    
  • downcast after his defeat
    
  • feeling discouraged and downhearted
    

• depressingly dark
  • the gloomy forest
    
  • the glooming interior of an old inn
    
  • `gloomful' is archaic
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  glooming , gloomful , sulky