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gloomy
Pronunciation: ⁄ˈgluːmi
adjective (gloomier, gloomiest)
·              1dark or poorly lit, especially so as to appear depressing or frightening:
a gloomy corridor badly lit by oil lamps
·              2causing or feeling depression or despondency:
gloomy forecasts about the economy



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