Gloomy
Antonyms of GLOOMY
- lit, hopeful, heartwarming, smiling, exultant, encouraging, starlit, bright, gleaming, aglitter, cloudless, spirited, congenial, happy-go-lucky, highlighted, zippy, floodlit, exhilarating, glossy, cordial, perky, light, bouncing, thrilled, glaring, sunshiny, energetic, excited, jubilant, resplendent, Sprightful, Buoyed, optimistic, springy, careless, exuberant, dazzling, joyous, moony, beamy, sunny, animated, frisky, boon, grinning, transparent, sunlit, devil-may-care, joyful, friendly, nice, carefree, lighthearted, upbeat, sprightly, lively, lightsome, insouciant, moonlit, unconcerned, gay, Relucent, encouraged, pleasant, cheerful, content, heartened, happy, peppy, vital, cavalier, gladdened, sanguine, crystalline, agleam, sparkling, jaunty, uplifting, overjoyed, comforting, vivacious, white, clear, easygoing.
Synonyms of GLOOMY
- bind, curmudgeonly, pitch dark, restless, pessimistic, indiscernible, coloured, lacklustre, darkness, deflated, anxious, ebon, severe, contrary, uncooperative, battleship-gray, Cirrous, lonesome, deject, horrible, gentle, shot down, shattered, go down, dire, uncomfortable, subdued, ungratified, alarming, upsetting, blue funk, sedate, anguished, faded, out of humor, taupe, troubling, dyspeptic, disastrous, cross, in despair, flattened, cast down, darkly, umbrageous, sadness, unquiet, cheerlessness, Desolateness, malefic, depressant, lead-gray, dun, despairing, smudgy, emulsified, obfuscous, Caked, prophet of doom, portentous, depressing, Precursive, Star-crossed, unhappily, lurid, piteous, calamitous, unpropitious, unsociable, spooky, Sombrous, reserved, snappish, dispiriting, untoward, singing the blues, boggiest, dim, depression, stygian, demoralizing, solemn, down in the dumps, Whipped, clouded, dull as dishwater, downbeat, fretful, pitch-dark, broken down, in the doldrums, ill, displeased, shut, vaporous, fed up*, inky, pitifully, doleful, melancholic, scary, desolate, Ill-boding, heartbroken, dismayed, heavyhearted, boggy, subfuse, low-toned, pained, swarthy, taken down, gray, draggy, superincumbent, muddy, woefully, squally, afflicted, jarring, have the blahs, heavy, bummed out, hope, shady, overcome, surly, encumbered, teed off, dusk, grimness, nontranslucent, torn-up, subfusc, puritan, grumpy, lachrymose, grungy, lovesick, cloudlike, ill-humoured, misty, constrain, unsatisfied, silhouetted, sallow, Atramentous, baneful, shaded, circumscribe, disconsolateness, bad-tempered, pearly, ungenial, modest, downhearted, pearl-gray, sinister, lowly, fateful, of evil portent, direful, glum, minatory, sadly, chapfallen, pain, blunt, edgy, harsh, twilit, sad, forgotten, forlorn, drear, naughty, poorly, iron-gray, overcast, awfully, frustrated, deplorable, plaintive, discouraging, dreadful, grief-stricken, Funebrial, umbral, in the pits, unpromising, greyish, stormy, woeful, roily, oppressed, Mopish, turbid, mucky, impound, naysayer, grave, taciturn, premonitory, characteristic, grouchy, testy, unfulfilled, cynical, bittersweet, displeasing, Pouting, depreciators, sullen, malcontent, gloomy, restrict, grisly, fuzzy, defeatist, sooty, imperceptible, unlit, oversensitive, Blackly, adusk, nonsense, heartsore, lost, weary, ill-fated, screwed up, funereal, raunchy, killjoy, salt-and-pepper, disappointing, godforsaken, humiliated, naysaying, heartrending, caliginous, Darksome, heartbreaking, perturbing, low-spirited, abrupt, grey-brown, mirthless, chill, head ache, tenebrific, troublous, ill-humored, joyless, unsmiling, disconsolate, gravely, puritanical, chopfallen, saturnine, mournful, disturbing, noon, no nonsense, downward, shadowy, embittered, demarcate, hazy, long-faced, unilluminated, badly, comfortless, dense, uninviting, ill-lighted, desperate, caustic, in doldrums, racy, darkling, choked up, eerie, solitary, demoralising, scurvy, sombrer, grieving, curb, unhopeful, unsung, dreary, wistful, crabbed, melancholy, meritless, miserable, broody, aristocratic, disagreeable, fatalistic, dirgelike, foreboding, ill-tempered, dimmer, gruesome, Grieved, threatening, poorly lit, Nubilous, tristful, sorry, dissident, in blue funk, leaden, olive-drab, sulky, unfriendly, confuse, mean, grimly, leafy, ebony, inhospitable, deeply, off-putting, baleful, tenebrous, enclose, discontented, distress, good-for-nothing, swart, pouty, Stratiform, dingy, rueful, serious, naysayers, down in dumps, faint, austere, silvery, neutral-tint, temperamental, po-faced, immure, irritated, dejected, contemplative, somber, not clear, ghastly, in low spirits, gamy, unsettling, unappeasable, exasperated, unclear, raven, wrongly, evening, louring, on a downer, disheartened, inexorable, cumulous, dismally, gloomies, crabby, darkening, over hanging, bowery, saddening, worrier, Unlively, hopeless, bosky, nebulous, unfavourable, ill-defined, dimly, cranky, Refusing, cast-down, gloominess, splenetic, sober, gamey, dreariness, opaque, Cirrose, minacious, low-down, intricate, oppressive, acherontic, deadening, aristocratical, hurt, affliction, overclouded, worrywart, obscure, distressed, harrowing, restrain, bitter, detain, spiritless, contrite, difficult, irascible, nasty, ill-lit, ashen, bleakly, blue, cold, cranky*, crepehangers, indefinite, lowdown, upset, petulant, negative, tragic, relentless, hold, prickly, ominous, acid, misery, valueless, grizzled, contain, grey, adverse, grief, in pain, brokenhearted, boggier, Fretting, discontent, bleakness, grimy, aggrieved, brusque, staid, moody, starless, despondent, sepulchral, up to here, livid, unhappy, Fuliginous, gloomily, dismal, impatient, uneasy, bored, foolishness, mole-gray, ignorant, chilling, in secret, good-for-naught, wretched, down in the mouth, Disconsolation, dead, darkish, cumuliform, having the blahs, elegiac, doubtful, dolefully, discouraged, ill-starred, night, suicidal, wronged, Triste, apocalyptic, midnight, Bummed, churlish, neglected, sombre, MOPY, in a bad mood, inauspicious, vague, hostile, Amphibological, sick and tired, highbrow, sick, give way, severely, unforgiving, gruff, worriers, frowning, blurry, evil, unfortunately, nasty-tempered, sorrowful, morose, grim, goner, lightless, begrimed, perverse, in the dumps, irreconcilable, distressing, irritable, remorseful, profane, blasphemous, dead duck, nihilistic, grievous, downcast, acrimonious, brooding, indistinct, disquieted, incarcerate, snappy, pitiful, easily offended, inconsolable, unfathomable, misanthropic, unrelenting, depreciator, unlucky, antisocial, defeatists, Dimming, ugly, noncooperative, malificent, cimmerian, all torn up, crusty, regretfully, momentous, let-down, obstinate, funeral, black, imprison, unpleasant, dispirited, disapproving, menacing, fainter, pessimist, earnest, low, risque, brunette, pitchy, bad, foggy, tearful, frightening, sulking, weak, reduce, sourpussed, murky, gloom, recusant, darken, trying, Portending, dusky, harassed, nightfall, confine, uncheerful, gun metal, grumbling, characterless, sable, depressed, dirty, dolorous, soiled, non-transparent, pathetic, indistinguishable, dapple-gray, weakened, wintry, cloudy, ill-natured, woebegone, moonless, aphotic, bummed-out, fed up, bespattered, lugubrious, overhanging, commit, curt, sour, spicy, pale, sunless, bad job, Broken-hearted, solemnly, ill-omened, GUNKY, chap-fallen, crepuscular, huffy, juicy, dissatisfied, cantankerous, unlighted, muzzy, careworn, boding, confused, unfavorable, gloomful, calamitously, doom-laden, awkward, vinegarish, regretful, Dirgeful, broken, intimidating, disastrously, Moping, acrid, crotchety, unenthusiastic, tough, Dejecting, atrocious, dark, discoloured, drab, choleric, scowling, Nimbose, unconsecrated, seriously, doomed, Bodeful, depressive, abject, bluish, grubby, listless, tart, illegible, in a blue funk, sorrow, anti, stern, non-satisfied, forbidding, castellatus, undefined, ironhanded, folly, veiled, no-count, down and out, rough going, Obscured, claustrophobic, twilight, captious, mater, stupidity, lenticularis, benighted, dissociable, beetle-browed, dull, dour, woe, disheartening, lamentable, closed, colored, Dissatisfying, bearish, down-in-the-mouth, in bad mood, Subfuscous, Doomful, unaffirmative, soberly, having blue devils, dolor, hard, Woful, desolation, atrabilious, crestfallen, unexplicit, Mumpish, cut-up, befogged, torn up, glowering, hopelessly, sick at heart, obscurity, grim-faced, glooming, perversive, heavy-hearted, overwhelmed, negativistic, in a huff, lower, blueish, ticked off, in the toilet, smoggy, anguish, nebular, blurred, wearisome, shadowlike, griefstricken, dissentient, Saddened, down, roiled, pitch black, smoky, earnestly, drearily, lowering, bleak, rayless, nature, unfortunate, murkily, Dragged, pitiable, lonely, Dolent, mopey, Chuffy, droopy, morbid, mordant, troubled, darkened, Drearisome, crepehanger, acheronian, mushy, devastated, disgruntled, pensive, painful, injured, blue-blooded, cut up, up here, check, heart-broken, brunet, dysphoric, Privative, cheerless, peevish, lusterless, Weariful, crushed, heartsick, nontransparent, ruthful, homesick, discomposed, muddied, dreadfully, dark-complexioned, pitying, worry about, malevolent, lovelorn, mousy, down in mouth, awesome.
Examples of usage:
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When Lumley Ferrers left the room, his countenance was gloomy and excited rather than sad. "Ernest Maltravers, Complete" by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
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He almost lifted her forward over the threshold into the cold and gloomy hall. "The Keeper of the Door" by Ethel M. Dell
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John observed that he was getting a little less gloomy as he proceeded. "Fated to Be Free" by Jean Ingelow
