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glumness
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | gloom |
| Synonyms: | anguish, bitterness, blue devils, blue funk, blues, catatonia, chagrin, cheerlessness, dejection, depression, desolation, despair, despondence, despondency, disconsolateness, discouragement, dismals, distress, doldrums, dolefulness, dolor, downheartedn |
| Main Entry: | pessimism |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | belief in bad outcome |
| Synonyms: | cynicism, dark side, dejection, depression, despair, despondency, dim view, distrust, dyspepsia, expectation of worst, gloom, gloominess, gloomy outlook, glumness, grief, hopelessness, low spirits, melancholy, sadness, unhappiness |
| Antonyms: | confidence, optimism, trust |
| Main Entry: | long face |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sullen face |
| Synonyms: | black look, dejected look, face as long as a fiddle, frown, gloom, glumness, hangdog look, sad face, sullen look |
| Main Entry: | sulkiness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sourness |
| Synonyms: | anger, gloominess, glumness, grouchiness, sullenness |
| Main Entry: | despondence |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sadness |
| Synonyms: | blues, dejection, depression, desperateness, desperation, despond, despondency, disconsolateness, discouragement, disheartenment, dispiritedness, dolefulness, downheartedness, gloom, gloominess, glumness, hopelessness, melancholy, mournfulness, unhappiness |
| Main Entry: | dolefulness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sadness |
| Synonyms: | anguish, blues, dejection, depression, despondence, despondency, doldrums, downheartedness, dumps, gloom, glumness, grief, heartache, heavy-heartedness, melancholy, mournfulness, sorrow, unhappiness, woe |
| Main Entry: | downheartedness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | gloom |
| Synonyms: | blues, dejection, depression, desolation, despondence, despondency, dispiritedness, doldrums, dolefulness, dumps, forlornness, funk, gloominess, glumness, low-spiritedness, melancholy, mournfulness, sadness, unhappiness |
| Main Entry: | mournfulness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | gloom |
| Synonyms: | anguish, bitterness, blue devils, blue funk, blues, catatonia, chagrin, cheerlessness, dejection, depression, desolation, despair, despondence, despondency, disconsolateness, discouragement, dismals, distress, doldrums, dolefulness, dolor, downheartedness, dullness, dumps, dysphoria, foreboding, funk, glumness, grief, heaviness, heavy-heartedness, horror, low spirits, malaise, melancholy, misery, misgiving, mope, mopes, morbidity, mourning, oppression, pensiveness, pessimism, sadness, saturninity, sorrow, unhappiness, vexation, weariness, woe |
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