Gloomy
Gloomy adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.
Unfortunate and gloomy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unfortunate" instead an adjective "Gloomy".
Unfortunate
Unfortunate adjective - Bringing about ruin or misfortune.
Gloomy and unfortunate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gloomy" instead an adjective "Unfortunate".
Nearby Word: unfortunately
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- melancholy and gloomy
- melancholy and unfortunate
- dismal and gloomy
- dismal and unfortunate
- woeful and gloomy
- woeful and unfortunate
- sinister and gloomy
- sinister and unfortunate
- sad and gloomy
- sad and unfortunate
- unhappy and gloomy
- unhappy and unfortunate
- miserable and gloomy
- miserable and unfortunate
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Unfortunate and Gloomy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/gloomy/unfortunate
Gloomy & Unfortunate. N.p., 2016. Web. 10 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/gloomy/unfortunate>.
Unfortunate or Gloomy. 2016. Accessed August 10, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/gloomy/unfortunate.
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