Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gloomier

adjective

/ˈɡlumiər/

Definition

having a quality that is dark, dreary, or dismal.

Examples

The weather seemed gloomier than usual, as dark clouds filled the sky.
After hearing the news, his outlook on life felt gloomier.
Her mood became gloomier as the party went on, overshadowed by the recent events.

Meaning

The term ‘gloomier’ refers to a state of being more sad, pessimistic, or dreary compared to another situation or thing. It conveys a sense of increased darkness or a lack of hope.