Glum
Glum adjective - Feeling unhappiness.
Usage example: how can you be glum after such a great day?
Heartbroken and glum are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Heartbroken" instead an adjective "Glum".
Nearby Word: glumly
Heartbroken
Heartbroken adjective - Feeling unhappiness.
Usage example: not as heartbroken over missing out on the trip to New York as I thought she would be
Glum and heartbroken are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Glum" instead an adjective "Heartbroken".
Mutual synonyms
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Heartbroken and Glum. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/glum/heartbroken
Glum & Heartbroken. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/glum/heartbroken>.
Heartbroken or Glum. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/glum/heartbroken.
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