Crossword-Solution: GLOOMIER 8 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Like Eeyore vis-à-vis his storybook companions 1 answer
More despondent 2 answers
More depressing 3 answers
More morose 6 answers
Not as bright 8 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAETR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with GLOOMIER (5)

Life had never brought them a gloomier hour; it was the point whither their pathway had so long been tending, and darkening ever, as it stole along—and yet it unclosed a charm that made them linger upon it, and claim another, and another, and, after all, another moment.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
THIS GLOOMY NORTHERN DAY THIS gloomy northern day, Or this yet gloomier night, Has moved a something high In my cold heart; and I, That do not often pray, Would pray to-night.
New Poems Robert Louis Stevenson 2013
Many deemed that human life would be gloomier than ever when that brief illumination should sink down.
Mosses from an Old Manse Nathaniel Hawthorne 1996
The pillory, the whipping-post, the prison, and the gallows, each had their use in those old times; and, in short, as often as our imagination lives in the past, we find it a ruder and rougher age than our own, with hardly any perceptible advantages, and much that gave life a gloomier tinge.
The Snow-Image Nathaniel Hawthorne 1996
BOOK VII THE BATTLE Ne'er to the summons of the Eternal laws More slowly Titan rose, (1) nor drave his steeds, Forced by the sky revolving, (2) up the heaven, With gloomier presage; wishing to endure The pangs of ravished light, and dark eclipse; And drew the mists up, not to feed his flames, (3) But lest his light upon Thessalian earth Might fall undimmed.
Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars Lucan 1996

Quotes with GLOOMIER (3)

Looking ahead to future applications of electronics, [de Forest] grew even gloomier. He believed that 'electron physiologists' would eventually be able to monitor and analyze 'thought or brain waves', allowing 'joy and grief to be measured in define, quantitative unit.' Ultimately, he concluded, 'a professor may be able to implant knowledge into the reluctant brains of his 22nd century pupils. What terrifying political possibilities may be lurking there! Let us be thankful th…
Nicholas Carr The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains
The engorged moon hung full and low in the sky like a yellow skull. Misshapen clouds stretched across the floating orb with elongated hands and bony fingers grasping. As they neared the docks, the gas lamps grew fewer and the streets gloomier. The cobblestones blackened as they passed the deserted brickfields. Bottle-shaped kilns spat their outrage with orange tongues of fire into the cooling air. Mangy dogs snarled in hunger and wandering sea-gulls screamed their displeasure at the hansom’s passage.
Brian S. Ference The Wolf of Dorian Gray: A Werewolf Spawned by the Evil of Man
What a nightmare!" cried Imtaz. "There's nothing gloomier than nature. You'll lose your sense of humor in the country. Unable to criticize the trees, your intelligence will lose its edge as you contemplate the plowed fields, and then, it'll be very easy for you to sing the praises of your fellow men because you won't be here to see and listen to them. Don't make that mistake. Never cut yourself off from mankind because, with distance, you're more likely to grant men extenuati…
Albert Cossery A Splendid Conspiracy
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, Universal.

Used 6 times in crossword archives (1988–2023).