Gloomy
Crossword Clue and Answers
Today we have 57 crossword solutions for Gloomy which appeared recently in Evening Standard Easy Crossword.
We have deemed Gloomy as a VERY COMMON crossword clue, we've seen it more than 57 times in a variety of crossword publications.
The most recent answer we found for this clue is "DULL".
Publications
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Thursday, 18 Nov 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Tuesday, 26 Oct 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Tuesday, 7 Sep 2021
- The Daily Mail Smallest Hardest - Tuesday, 25 May 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Friday, 23 Apr 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Friday, 8 Jan 2021
- The New York Times Crossword - Tuesday, 10 Nov 2020
- USA Today - Tuesday, 10 Nov 2020
- The Guardian Quick - Saturday, 18 Jul 2020
- Irish Independent - Simple - Friday, 10 Apr 2020
- The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 8 Mar 2020
- The Guardian Quick - Wednesday, 3 Jul 2019
Crossword Answers
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MOR
SAD
Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness; "feeling sad because his dog had died"; "Better by far that you should forget and smile / Than that you should remember and be sad"- Christina Rossetti
DUN
Horse of a dull brownish grey color
LOW
The lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
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GRAY
Clothing that is a grey color; "he was dressed in grey"
GLUM
Moody and melancholic
DOUR
Stubbornly unyielding; "dogged persistence"; "dour determination"; "the most vocal and pertinacious of all the critics"; "a mind not gifted to discover truth but tenacious to hold it"- T.S.Eliot; "men tenacious of opinion"
GRIM
Shockingly repellent; inspiring horror; "ghastly wounds"; "the grim aftermath of the bombing"; "the grim task of burying the victims"; "a grisly murder"; "gruesome evidence of human sacrifice"; "macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages"; "macabre tortures conceived by madmen"
DARK
An unilluminated area; "he moved off into the darkness"
DULL
Make less lively or vigorous; "Middle age dulled her appetite for travel"
GREY
Clothing that is a grey color; "he was dressed in grey"
BLUE
Any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue; "the Union army was a vast blue"
DRAB
A dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown
DOWN
(American football) a complete play to advance the football; "you have four downs to gain ten yards"
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SULKY
A light two-wheeled vehicle for one person; drawn by one horse
SORRY
Feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone; "felt regretful over his vanished youth"; "regretful over mistakes she had made"; "he felt bad about breaking the vase"
DINGY
Thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot; "a miner's begrimed face"; "dingy linen"; "grimy hands"; "grubby little fingers"; "a grungy kitchen"
DREAR
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"
BLEAK
Offering little or no hope; "the future looked black"; "prospects were bleak"; "Life in the Aran Islands has always been bleak and difficult"- J.M.Synge; "took a dim view of things"
MURKY
Dark or gloomy; "a murky dungeon"; "murky rooms lit by smoke-blackened lamps"
LOURY
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SOMBRE
Grave or even gloomy in character; "solemn and mournful music"; "a suit of somber black"; "a somber mood"
SULLEN
Darkened by clouds; "a heavy sky"
SOMBER
Grave or even gloomy in character; "solemn and mournful music"; "a suit of somber black"; "a somber mood"
MOROSE
Showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd"
DREARY
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"
DISMAL
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"
LEADEN
Lacking lightness or liveliness; "heavy humor"; "a leaden conversation"
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BALEFUL
Threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments; "a baleful look"; "forbidding thunderclouds"; "his tone became menacing"; "ominous rumblings of discontent"; "sinister storm clouds"; "a sinister smile"; "his threatening behavior"; "ugly black clouds"; "the situation became ugly"
STYGIAN
Hellish; "Hence loathed Melancholy.../In Stygian cave forlorn"- Milton
JOYLESS
Not experiencing or inspiring joy; "a joyless man"; "a joyless occasion"; "joyless evenings"
DOLEFUL
Filled with or evoking sadness; "the child's doleful expression"; "stared with mournful eyes"; "mournful news"
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DOWNBEAT
The first beat of a musical measure (as the conductor's arm moves downward)
DOWNCAST
A ventilation shaft through which air enters a mine
FUNEREAL
Suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial; "funereal gloom"; "hollow sepulchral tones"
OVERCAST
A cast that falls beyond the intended spot
GLOOMFUL
Depressingly dark; "the gloomy forest"; "the glooming interior of an old inn"; "`gloomful' is archaic"
GLOOMING
Depressingly dark; "the gloomy forest"; "the glooming interior of an old inn"; "`gloomful' is archaic"
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DEPRESSED
Filled with melancholy and despondency ; "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"; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted"
SATURNINE
Showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd"
CHEERLESS
Causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy; "the economic outlook is depressing"; "something cheerless about the room"; "a moody and uncheerful person"; "an uncheerful place"
TENEBROUS
Dark and gloomy; "a tenebrous cave"
MISERABLE
Contemptibly small in amount; "a measly tip"; "the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief"; "a paltry wage"; "almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans"
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DEPRESSING
Causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy; "the economic outlook is depressing"; "something cheerless about the room"; "a moody and uncheerful person"; "an uncheerful place"
MELANCHOLY
A humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy
DISPIRITED
Filled with melancholy and despondency ; "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"; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted"
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PESSIMISTIC
Expecting the worst possible outcome
CREPUSCULAR
Like twilight; dim; "the evening's crepuscular charm"
DOWNHEARTED
Filled with melancholy and despondency ; "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"; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted"
LOWSPIRITED
MELANCHOLIC
Someone subject to melancholia
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DISCOURAGING
Expressing disapproval
DISCONSOLATE
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"
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DOWNINTHEMOUTH
Filled with melancholy and despondency ; "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"; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted"