glumly Sentence Examples
- The glumly dressed man shuffled through the town, his head hung low.
- She glumly stared at the test results, knowing she had failed.
- The glumly lit room cast an eerie glow on the faces of the prisoners.
- The students looked glumly at the teacher, realizing their grades were dismal.
- The glumly colored sky foreshadowed a storm.
- The child glumly walked to school, his backpack heavy with dread.
- The glumly lit alleyway was a haven for criminals and unsavory types.
- The glumly tap-tap-tap of the rain on the window echoed through the empty house.
- The glumly voiced announcement informed the passengers of the flight delay.
- The dog looked glumly at its owner, its tail tucked between its legs.
glumly Meaning
glumly (r)
in a sullen manner
glumly (adv.)
In a glum manner; sullenly; moodily.
Synonyms & Antonyms of glumly
Synonyms:
- painfully
- ruefully
- poignantly
- piercingly
- sharply
- plaintively
- regretfully
- mournfully
- dolorously
- lugubriously
- resentfully
- severely
- keenly
- abjectly
- harshly
- unhappily
- sadly
- dolefully
- sorrowfully
- bitterly
- acutely
Antonyms:
- nonchalantly
- dispassionately
- mirthfully
- casually
- sunnily
- dispassionately
- lightly
- favorably
- nonchalantly
- sunnily
- blithely
- rejoicingly
- casually
- impassively
- indifferently
- rejoicingly
- good-naturedly
- well
- easily
- unconcernedly
- good-naturedly
- favorably
- blithely
- lightly
- stoically
- mirthfully
- impassively
- indifferently
- easily
- unconcernedly
- stoically
- well
FAQs About the word glumly
in a sullen mannerIn a glum manner; sullenly; moodily.
disconsolately, dispiritedly, distressingly, blackly, sullenly, darkly, joylessly, mirthlessly, dourly, somberly
gladly, delightedly,happily, delightedly, joyfully, gladly, gleefully, gleefully, cheerfully, blissfully
The glumly dressed man shuffled through the town, his head hung low.
She glumly stared at the test results, knowing she had failed.
The glumly lit room cast an eerie glow on the faces of the prisoners.
The students looked glumly at the teacher, realizing their grades were dismal.
