Definitions of gloomy:

  • adjective:   characterized by hopelessness; filled with gloom
    Example: "Gloomy at the thought of what he had to face"
  • adjective:   depressingly dark
    Example: "The gloomy forest"
  • adjective:   reflecting gloom
    Example: "Gloomy faces"
  • adjective:   causing or suggestive of sorrow or gloom
    Example: "A gloomy outlook"
  • adjective:   depressing in character or appearance
    Example: "Gloomy tenements"
  • adjective:   causing dejection
    Example: "A dark gloomy day"