glooming
/ˈɡlumɪŋ/
verb
- Present participle of gloom: becoming dark, dim, or overcast.
- The sky was glooming as the storm clouds gathered overhead.
- The evening was glooming quickly, so we hurried home.
- The hallway was glooming as the lights began to fail one by one.
- Present participle of gloom: looking or acting sad, depressed, or hopeless.
- She was glooming over her failed exam for the rest of the day.
- The children were glooming after hearing that the picnic was canceled.
- He sat glooming in his chair, refusing to join the conversation.
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adjective
- Becoming dark, dim, or overcast; having a gloomy appearance.
- We walked through the glooming forest as night fell.
- The glooming sky warned of an approaching storm.
- The glooming horizon made the sailors nervous.