Crossword-Solution: GLOOM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Gloom | n. | Partial or total darkness; thick shade; obscurity; as, the gloom of a forest, or of midnight. |
| Gloom | n. | A shady, gloomy, or dark place or grove. |
| Gloom | n. | Cloudiness or heaviness of mind; melancholy; aspect of sorrow; low spirits; dullness. |
| Gloom | n. | In gunpowder manufacture, the drying oven. |
| Gloom | v. i. | To shine or appear obscurely or imperfectly; to glimmer. |
| Gloom | v. i. | To become dark or dim; to be or appear dismal, gloomy, or sad; to come to the evening twilight. |
| Gloom | v. t. | To render gloomy or dark; to obscure; to darken. |
| Gloom | v. t. | To fill with gloom; to make sad, dismal, or sullen. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with GLOOM (5)
Yes, they are on the war-path right enough.” Peter was a little annoyed with them for knowing so much, but if he wanted to lord it over them his triumph was at hand, for have I not told you that anon fear fell upon them? It came as the arrows went, leaving the island in gloom.
Let ther be Light, said God, and forthwith Light Ethereal, first of things, quintessence pure Sprung from the Deep, and from her Native East To journie through the airie gloom began, Sphear’d in a radiant Cloud, for yet the Sun Was not; shee in a cloudie Tabernacle Sojourn’d the while.
From my earliest recollection, I date the entertainment of a deep conviction that slavery would not always be able to hold me within its foul embrace; and in the darkest hours of my career in slavery, this living word of faith and spirit of hope departed not from me, but remained like ministering angels to cheer me through the gloom.
Not until he saw Marie Shabata’s tiger eyes flashing from the gloom of the basement doorway did he hand the disheveled bride over to her husband.
Gloom, the _genius loci_ at all times hitherto, was now totally overthrown, less by the lantern light than by what the lantern lighted.
Quotes with GLOOM (3)
Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is but the passing shadow of a cloud...
The nights you fight best arewhen all the weapons are pointed at you, when all the voices hurl their insultswhile the dream is being strangled. The nights you fight best arewhen reason gets kicked in the gut, when the chariots of gloom encircle you. The nights you fight best arewhen the laughter of fools fills the air, when the kiss of death is mistaken for love. The nights you fight best arewhen the game is fixed, when the crowd screams for your blood. The nights you fight b…
... History is the key to the unity of a people. Its nostalgia pulls them together. Its gloom separates them further. Its successes make them stronger.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 50 times in crossword archives (1976–2025).