glumness (Meaning)
glumness (n)
an atmosphere of depression and melancholy
a gloomy ill-tempered feeling
glumness (n.)
Moodiness; sullenness.
Synonyms & Antonyms of glumness
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- ecstasy
- exultation
- felicity
- joy
- heaven
- lightheartedness
- gaiety
- humor
- gayety
- exhilaration
- heaven
- euphoria
- elation
- lightheartedness
- optimism
- rapture
- exultation
- joviality
- cheerfulness
- happiness
- felicity
- bliss
- merriment
- joyousness
- joviality
- exuberance
- mirth
- bliss
- jubilation
- humor
- intoxication
- ecstasy
- gladness
- jollity
- euphoria
- glee
- gaiety
- happiness
- glee
- gayety
- rapture
- exhilaration
- merriment
- exuberance
- jollity
- gladness
- mirth
- optimism
- joyfulness
- joyfulness
- intoxication
- joy
- elation
- jubilation
- cheerfulness
- joyousness
Synonyms:
- joylessness
- downheartedness
- gloom
- gloominess
- dejection
- mopes
- dreariness
- despondency
- anguish
- unhappiness
- boredom
- blues
- grief
- miserableness
- doldrums
- desperation
- heartsickness
- dumps
- forlornness
- despondence
- despair
- pain
- agony
- sorrow
- mourning
- misery
- despond
- oppression
Antonyms:
- satisfaction
- gleefulness
- rapturousness
- cheer
- blissfulness
- cheeriness
- gladsomeness
- sunniness
- cheer
- hopefulness
- contentment
- gayness
- contentedness
- content
- contentment
- satisfaction
- hopefulness
- blissfulness
- sunniness
- cheeriness
- rapturousness
- gleefulness
- elatedness
- content
- gladsomeness
- elatedness
- mirthfulness
- gayness
- mirthfulness
- contentedness
glumness Sentence Examples
- The glumness of the deserted street cast a pall over the surroundings.
- Her face bore the telltale signs of glumness, her expression etched with disappointment.
- The restaurant's once-vibrant atmosphere had given way to a palpable air of glumness.
- The news of the company's impending closure spread like wildfire, leaving employees steeped in glumness.
- The glumness of the sky mirrored the solemn mood of the mourners at the funeral.
- The long winter nights brought with them an inevitable glumness, a weight that settled upon the spirits of the people.
- The glumness of the meeting was palpable, with participants exchanging somber glances.
- Despite the success of the project, a sense of glumness lingered, overshadowing the joy of the moment.
- The glumness in her eyes belied the forced smile she wore, betraying her true feelings.
- The glumness of the neighborhood had lifted with the arrival of spring, bringing with it a renewed sense of hope.
FAQs About the word glumness
an atmosphere of depression and melancholy, a gloomy ill-tempered feelingMoodiness; sullenness.
sorrowfulness,sadness, melancholy, mournfulness, depression, joylessness, downheartedness,gloom, gloominess, dejection
ecstasy, exultation, felicity, joy, heaven, lightheartedness, gaiety, humor, gayety, exhilaration
The glumness of the deserted street cast a pall over the surroundings.
Her face bore the telltale signs of glumness, her expression etched with disappointment.
The restaurant's once-vibrant atmosphere had given way to a palpable air of glumness.
The news of the company's impending closure spread like wildfire, leaving employees steeped in glumness.