gloominess

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gloominess
Noun
  • Fatigue and depression can lead to physical inactivity, which can reduce quality of life and impede recovery.
    Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 2 May 2025
  • Anxiety is the most common, followed by depression.
    Alex Backus, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • The actor infuses this unusual father figure with an overprotective streak and a sense of melancholy to match a patchwork body born from parental abuse. 5.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2025
  • The poem concludes with an impulsive act of generosity that carries a hint of melancholy.
    A.O. Scott, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Inter’s 1-0 loss to Roma wasn’t all doom and gloom.
    Sam Tighe, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025
  • And yet the announcement wasn’t all doom and gloom.
    Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2025
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“Gloominess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gloominess. Accessed 15 May. 2025.

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