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gloomed


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Feeling sad, dismal, or overcast.

    - "The weather was gloomed as I left the house."
    - "I felt gloomed after receiving the sad news."
    - "The gloomed atmosphere of the room made me uneasy."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with gloomed
doomed , gloom , loom , room , took room , moon , spoon
Variants
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gloom , gloomed , glooming , glooms
Etymology
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From Old English glom meaning 'darkness, shadow'.


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  1. The word 'gloomed' is often used in combination with other words to describe a specific mood or atmosphere, such as 'gloomy and overcast' or 'gloomy and foreboding'.

  2. The word 'gloom' is also used as a noun to describe a dark or shadowy area.


Related Concepts
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  1. Melancholy: A state of sadness or despondency.

  2. Depression: A mental health disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and worthlessness.


Culture
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In literature, 'gloomed' is often used to describe a mood or atmosphere of sadness or despair. For example, in Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Raven', the narrator describes his room as 'gloomed' and 'dismal'. In art, 'gloomed' skies or landscapes are used to convey a sense of melancholy or foreboding.

How to Memorize "gloomed"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a cloudy day or a room with dim lighting to help remember the meaning of 'gloomed'.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'gloomed' with feelings of sadness or melancholy.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic such as 'Gloomy days make me feel blue' to help remember the meaning of 'gloomed'.


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