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    glum
    /ɡlʌm/

    adjective

    • 1. looking or feeling dejected; morose: "the princess looked glum but later cheered up"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGLUM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    GLUM definition: 1. disappointed or unhappy, and quiet: 2. If a place is glum, it is not attractive and has nothing…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › glumGlum Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of GLUM is broodingly morose. How to use glum in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Glum.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGLUM definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    glum describes a depressed, spiritless condition or manner, usually temporary rather than habitual: a glum shrug of the shoulders; a glum, hopeless look in his eye. morose, which adds to glum a sense of bitterness, implies a habitual and pervasive gloominess: a sour, morose manner; morose withdrawal from human contact. sullen usually implies ...

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › glumGlum - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Glum is a word for being depressed, bummed out, or down in the dumps. People who are glum are sometimes said to be sullen, brooding, morose, and moody. Glum folks don't smile, giggle, or laugh — and they're rarely seen holding balloons.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishglum adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Check pronunciation: glum. Definition of glum adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryGLUM | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    GLUM meaning: 1. disappointed or unhappy, and quiet: 2. If a place is glum, it is not attractive and has nothing…. Learn more.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › glumGlum - definition of glum by The Free Dictionary

    1. The quality or state of being moody, melancholy, and gloomy or an instance of it: "He was a charming mixture of glum and glee" (Lillian Hellman). 2. glums Chiefly British The blues. Often used with the: "Most other publications have got the glums" (Tina Brown).

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › glum_nglum, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary

    Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Forms. Frequency. Factsheet. What does the noun glum mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun glum, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryGLUM - Definition & Translations | Collins English Dictionary

    A complete guide to the word "GLUM": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  11. www.dictionary.com › browse › glumGLUM Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Glum definition: sullenly or silently gloomy; dejected.. See examples of GLUM used in a sentence.