Gloom and Sad

Gloom

Gloom noun - A state or spell of low spirits.

Sad and gloom are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sad" instead a noun "Gloom".

Sad

Sad adjective - Feeling unhappiness.

Gloom and sad are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gloom" instead a noun "Sad".

Nearby Words: sadness, sadly

Both words in one sentence

  • Tabletop Game / Gloom Gloom is a darkly comic card game by Keith Baker for two to four players (increased to seven with the expansion packs).The world of Gloom is a sad and benighted place.
  • Getting Smilies Painted on Your Soul In the Homestar Runner cartoon "Happy Hallow-day", the extended absence of Halloween night, and thus the perpetual day it creates, forces Strong Sad out into the sunshine and denying him his daily dose of doom and gloom.
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