Gloomily
adverb
In a sad or despairing way.
She sat in the corner, staring gloomily at the floor.
Often appears as...
- gloomily contemplate
- gloomily predict
adverb
In a manner showing darkness or dimness.
The room was gloomily lit by a single candle.
Often appears as...
- gloomily lit
- gloomily observed
adverb
In a non-optimistic or pessimistic way.
He gloomily predicted the team's loss in the upcoming match.
Often appears as...
- gloomily forecast
- gloomily anticipated
adverb
In a sad or despairing way.
She sat in the corner, staring gloomily at the floor.
Often appears as...
- gloomily contemplate
- gloomily predict
adverb
In a manner showing darkness or dimness.
The room was gloomily lit by a single candle.
Often appears as...
- gloomily lit
- gloomily observed
adverb
In a non-optimistic or pessimistic way.
He gloomily predicted the team's loss in the upcoming match.
Often appears as...
- gloomily forecast
- gloomily anticipated
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Mood
Use 'gloomily' when you want to describe someone's actions affected by a sad mood.
She turned her head away and answered gloomily.
Pro Tip 2/3Personal Outlook
Use 'gloomily' to show a person's negative view or attitude in a situation.
He glanced at the cloudy sky and spoke of the day gloomily.
Pro Tip 3/3Subdued Presence
'Gloomily' can describe someone blending into the background, not wanting attention.
At the party, she sat gloomily in a corner, unseen.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Mood
Use 'gloomily' when you want to describe someone's actions affected by a sad mood.
She turned her head away and answered gloomily.
Pro Tip 2/3Personal Outlook
Use 'gloomily' to show a person's negative view or attitude in a situation.
He glanced at the cloudy sky and spoke of the day gloomily.
Pro Tip 3/3Subdued Presence
'Gloomily' can describe someone blending into the background, not wanting attention.
At the party, she sat gloomily in a corner, unseen.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Mood
Use 'gloomily' when you want to describe someone's actions affected by a sad mood.
She turned her head away and answered gloomily.
Pro Tip 2/3Personal Outlook
Use 'gloomily' to show a person's negative view or attitude in a situation.
He glanced at the cloudy sky and spoke of the day gloomily.
Pro Tip 3/3Subdued Presence
'Gloomily' can describe someone blending into the background, not wanting attention.
At the party, she sat gloomily in a corner, unseen.
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