gloominess

3 definitions found

gloominess - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Gloominess \Gloom"i*ness\, n.
     State of being gloomy. --Addison.
     [1913 Webster]

gloominess - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  gloominess
      n 1: an atmosphere of depression and melancholy; "gloom pervaded
           the office" [syn: gloom, gloominess, glumness]
      2: a feeling of melancholy apprehension [syn: gloom,
         gloominess, somberness, sombreness]
      3: the quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness
         [syn: gloominess, lugubriousness, sadness]

gloominess - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  24 Moby Thesaurus words for "gloominess":
     bleakness, cynicism, darkness, defeatism, dismalness, dreariness,
     gloom, gloomy outlook, gravity, grimness, lower, lowering, malism,
     negativism, nihilism, pessimism, retreatism, solemnity, somber,
     somberness, sombrousness, uncheerfulness, wearifulness,
     wearisomeness