English Dictionary

gloom

IPA（発音記号）

/ɡluːm/

名詞

不可算名詞 通常

Darkness, dimness, or obscurity. / A depressing, despondent, or melancholic atmosphere. / Cloudiness or heaviness of mind; melancholy; aspect of sorrow; low spirits; dullness.

日本語の意味

暗闇、薄暗さ、かすみ / 陰鬱、憂鬱な雰囲気、落ち込み感 / 心の曇り、重苦しさ、悲哀

After the storm, a heavy gloom settled over the town, making even the brightest colors seem muted.

嵐の後、町に重い薄暗さが漂い、最も明るい色さえくすんで見えた。

意味（1）

Darkness, dimness, or obscurity.

the gloom of a forest, or of midnight

意味（2）

A depressing, despondent, or melancholic atmosphere.

A sudden little river crossed my path / As unexpected as a serpent comes. / No sluggish tide congenial to the glooms— / This, as it frothed by, might have been a bath / For the fiend's glowing hoof—to see the wrath / Of its black eddy bespate with flakes and spumes.

意味（3）

Cloudiness or heaviness of mind; melancholy; aspect of sorrow; low spirits; dullness.

A sullen gloom and furious disorder prevailed by fits.

意味（4）

A drying oven used in gunpowder manufacture.

glooms （ plural ）