Adjective
1. characterized by hopelessness; filled with gloom;
"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"2. depressing in character or appearance;
"drove through dingy streets""the dismal prison twilight"- Charles Dickens"drab old buildings""a dreary mining town""gloomy tenements""sorry routine that follows on the heels of death"- B.A.Williams3. depressingly dark;
"the gloomy forest""the glooming interior of an old inn""`gloomful' is archaic"4. causing or suggestive of sorrow or gloom;
"a gloomy outlook""gloomy news"5. reflecting gloom;
"gloomy faces"6. 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"