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(noun) a feeling of melancholy apprehension |
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Synonyms: gloominess, somberness |
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Related Words: apprehension, apprehensiveness, dread, melancholy |
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(noun) a state of partial or total darkness; "he struck a match to dispell the gloom" |
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Synonyms: somberness, sombreness |
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Related Words: semidarkness |
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(noun) an atmosphere of depression and melancholy; "gloom pervaded the office" |
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Synonyms: gloominess, glumness |
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Related Words: ambiance, ambience, atmosphere, bleakness, desolation |
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