Dismaying and Gloomy

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Dismaying adjective - Causing consternation.

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Gloomy and dismaying are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gloomy" instead an adjective "Dismaying".

Nearby Words: dismay, dismayed, dismayingly

Gloomy adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.

Usage example: the cold rain made for a gloomy day

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Dismaying and gloomy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dismaying" instead an adjective "Gloomy".

Nearby Words: gloom, gloominess, gloomily, gloomed, glooming

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