More often than not, crusaders for causes try to rally support by glooming over the darkness of their situation.
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Why all the dooming and glooming?
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Right, so it's back to work we go which is the cue for much groaning and glooming about how rotten the weather was and how somebody should move the holidays.
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A state of partial or total darkness; "he struck a match to dispel the gloom"
A feeling of melancholy apprehension
An atmosphere of depression and melancholy; "gloom pervaded the office"
(gloomy) glooming: depressingly dark; "the gloomy forest"; "the glooming interior of an old inn"; "`gloomful' is archaic"
(gloomy) filled with melancholy and despondency ; "gloomy at the thought of what he had to face"; "gloomy predictions"; "a gloomy silence"; "took a grim view of the economy"; "the darkening mood"; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned ...
(gloomy) blue: causing dejection; "a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather"
Gloom is a depressing darkness.
Gloom is the debut album of Macabre, released in 1989. Several versions of this album exist. Some versions include the Grim Reality EP, other include a few live tracks and two songs from the Grim Reality EP.
Gloom is a tabletop card game created by designer Keith Baker and published by Atlas Games in 2004. It won the Origins Award for Best Traditional Card Game in 2005. ...