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Meaning of "gloomily" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF GLOOMILY

ˈɡluːmɪlɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GLOOMILY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gloomily is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES GLOOMILY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of gloomily in the English dictionary

The first definition of gloomily in the dictionary is in a dark or dismal manner. Other definition of gloomily is in a manner that causes gloom. Gloomily is also in a sad or depressed manner.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GLOOMILY

balmily · beamily · creamily · doomily · dreamily · facsimile · family · homily · millie · multifamily · nonfamily · roomily · simile · smalmily · smarmily · steamily · stormily · subfamily · superfamily · vermily

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GLOOMILY

glomeruli · glomerulonephritis · glomerulus · Glomma · glomus · glonoin · gloom · gloomful · gloomfully · gloomier · gloomiest · gloominess · gloomless · gloomy · gloop · gloopy · Glooscap · glop · gloppy · gloria

WORDS THAT END LIKE GLOOMILY

clammily · county family · extended family · filmily · first family · foamily · gamily · gemmily · hammily · happy family · Holy Family · host family · interfamily · lone-parent family · nuclear family · one-parent family · royal family · rummily · single-parent family · the Holy Family

Synonyms and antonyms of gloomily in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gloomily» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF GLOOMILY

Find out the translation of gloomily to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of gloomily from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gloomily» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

阴郁
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

sombríamente
570 millions of speakers
en

English

gloomily
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

उदास
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الكئيبة
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

мрачно
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

melancolicamente
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

হতাশায়
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

tristement
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Gloomily
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

düster
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

薄暗く
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

음울한
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Gloomily
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phiền muộn
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

கவலையோடு
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

खिन्नपणे
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

gloomily
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

cupamente
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

ponuro
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

похмуро
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

posomorit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

gloomily
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

somber
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gloomily
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dystert
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gloomily

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GLOOMILY»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of gloomily
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gloomily

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GLOOMILY»

Discover the use of gloomily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gloomily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Pearson's Magazine
seen him go in, or out, since yesterday morning." “ What's he like to look at?” said the redfaced man gloomily. Pollyooly knitted her brow, as if in an earnest effort to remember; then she said, “Well, he looks very nice in his wig.” “What colored ...
‎1910
2
The War Against Cliche: Essays and Reviews, 1971-2000
'Malcolm stared forward gloomily.' '“We shouldn't have the kids here,” said Malcolm gloomily.' Malcolm seems to own 'gloomily'; but then you irritably notice that Rossiter is behaving 'gloomily' too, and gloomily discover that Malcolm is ...
Martin Amis, 2010
3
The terrible twins
Wiggins rose gloomily, gloomily took from his knickerbockers pocket his tattered and grimy notebook, gloomily made an entry in it, and gloomily said : " That makes you two games ahead." Then he spurned the earth and added : " I'm going to ...
Edgar Jepson, 1913
4
Paisley poets: with brief memoirs of them, and selections ...
There's nae grain on the field, there's nae leaf on the tree, There's nae smile on yon broad sun that's glowerin' at me ; There's nae bricht neuck o' blue tae be seen in the sky As the cauld days o' winter gae gloomily by. Ac day gaes by grcetin' ...
Robert Brown (F.S.A., Scot.), 1890
5
The New Monthly Magazine
Lickpenny having been placed upon his bed (for it was in his bedroom that this scene occurred), the doctor looked at him, and gloomily shook his head ; the doctor then felt his pulse, and shook his head more gloomily still ; the doctor then  ...
‎1841
6
Tragedy at Law
She asserted several times that so far as she was concerned it would make No Difference to her feelings for him but at the same time she gloomily contemplated the possibility of never being able to look him in the Face again. If on his side, ...
Cyril Hare, 2011
7
Colburn's New Monthly Magazine and Humorist
Lickpenny having been placed upon his bed (for it was in his bedroom that this scene occurred), the doctor looked at him, and gloomily shook his head ; the doctor then felt his pulse, and shook his head more gloomily still ; the doctor then  ...
‎1841
8
A Student's Dictionary of Language and Linguistics
The sentence The old man was staring gloomily out of thewindow contains two noun phrases (the old man, built around man,andthe window, builtaround window),one prepositional phrase(outofthe window,built aroundout of), one adjective ...
Larry Trask, 2014
9
Surrounded by Bitterness: Image Schemas and Metaphors for ...
׃ביֹוא ץחלבּ ךְלּהתא רדק־המּל Ps 43:2: Why mustI walk about gloomily because of the oppres- sion of the enemy? המּח אלבּ יתּכלּה רדק Job 30:28: I go about in sunless gloom. In 1QH 13:31, the phrase יתשבל תורדק 'I am clothed in darkness ...
Philip D. King, 2012
10
Punch
The Khedive and his First Minister discovered. ntotve (gloomily). Tell me, thou pale-faced slave, have the French Dogs any more cash to lend me ? First Minister. Light of Lights of Splendour, they keep their money-bags tight-fastened. Khedive ...
Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, 1876

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GLOOMILY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gloomily is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Great Greek U-Turn
A few taxi drivers idled by the curb, gloomily waiting for business; a few backpacking tourists, soaked up the sun. The jubilation of last week that ... «Daily Beast, Jul 15»
2
'Primates of Park Avenue: A Memoir'
Later at home, I gloomily recounted this story to my partner, who spent most of his childhood in Belfast during the Troubles. “London is mad,” ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
3
From Dixie to Dzherzinsky: Russia Celebrates Its Dark Past
In her last article published before her death last year, the fiery dissident Valeria Novodvorskaya gloomily predicted that Ukraine was headed ... «Daily Beast, Jul 15»
4
Osborne's brave move for housing fairness
Some gloomily warn of rents rising more than 10% a year, while others say the impact will be extremely marginal. Savills and Knight Frank ... «The Sunday Times, Jul 15»
5
Quiet please, genius at work
... fitness and constantly honing his skills never lost its intensity, but many in thrall to his genius found themselves asking gloomily if enough of it ... «The Sunday Times, Jul 15»
6
In defence of gay rights and liberalism
For a country that prides itself as the 'intellegisia of Africa', we are gloomily and impolitely uneducated on rights and condescendingly ... «New Zimbabwe.com, Jul 15»
7
Australian iron ore can weather a price plunge
Prices have yet to plunge the depths of US$35 that Treasurer Joe Hockey gloomily warned in March were possible. But they are already ... «The Australian Financial Review, Jul 15»
8
Pension fund delays C&T decision
“If the NPS opposes the merger, it will face criticism that it is siding with exploitative foreign investors,” a senior officer there said gloomily. “But if ... «Korea JoongAng Daily, Jul 15»
9
Sketch: Living wage pulled from the Tory top hat
The Labour benches slumped gloomily. Mr Osborne had earlier taken the chance to have a playful dig at the man widely seen as his ... «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»
10
A bright star
While Nisha's father was driving the car, Velu sat gloomily between Nisha and Sister Elizabeth. “Velu, your sister's sufferings are over. She has ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
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