gloom
Noun
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A state of partial or total darkness (synset 114008947)
"he struck a match to dispel the gloom"is a type of: semidarkness - partial darknesssame as: somberness, sombreness
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A feeling of melancholy apprehension (synset 107548645)
is a type of:
- apprehension, apprehensiveness, dread - fearful expectation or anticipation
- melancholy - a feeling of thoughtful sadness
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An atmosphere of depression and melancholy (synset 114548967)
"gloom pervaded the office"subtypes:
- cloud - a cause of worry or gloom or trouble
- bareness, bleakness, desolation, nakedness - a bleak and desolate atmosphere
same as: gloominess, glumness
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