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gloomi·ness
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Princeton's WordNet
gloom, gloominess, glumnessnoun
an atmosphere of depression and melancholy
"gloom pervaded the office"
gloom, gloominess, somberness, sombrenessnoun
a feeling of melancholy apprehension
gloominess, lugubriousness, sadnessnoun
the quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness
Wiktionary
gloominessnoun
The state or condition of being gloomy.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Gloominessnoun
Etymology: from gloomy.
Neglect spreads gloominess upon their humour, and makes them grow sullen and unconversable. Jeremy Collier, of the Spleen.
The gloominess in which sometimes the minds of the best men are involved, very often stands in need of such little incitements to mirth and laughter as are apt to disperse melancholy. Joseph Addison, Spectator, №. 179.
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gloominess
Gloominess is a state or feeling of despondency, melancholy, or depression, often characterized by dimness, darkness, or lack of cheerfulness. It can also refer to a situation that is unwelcoming, sad, or grim.
Webster Dictionary
Gloominessnoun
state of being gloomy
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of gloominess in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of gloominess in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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