glum

The first captivates via a young man’s earnest effusiveness; the second’s effusiveness, tainted by lovelorn glum, deepens.

As for the bad news: their education was now in the hands of the glum Russian tutor, Master Gogolev, who had formerly worked for the Babushkinovs.

As you can see, it was Penelope’s nature to try to cheer herself up when feeling glum.

Meanwhile, consumers surveyed by the University of Michigan were glum.

Everything is prim, but the picture’s mood is as weirdly glum as it is exuberant.