What is another word for glum?
Pronunciation:
[ ɡlˈʌm], [ ɡlˈʌm], [ ɡ_l_ˈʌ_m]
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Similar words for glum:
- all (adjective)
- blue (adjective)
- crabby (adjective)
- crabby/crabbed (adjective)
- dark (adjective)
- dejected (adjective)
- depressed (adjective)
- despondent (adjective)
- discouraged (adjective)
- dispirited (adjective)
- dour (adjective)
- downcast (adjective)
- dreary (adjective)
- fed up (adjective)
- gloomy (adjective)
- grim (adjective)
- hopeless (adjective)
- irritable (adjective)
- low (adjective)
- melancholy (adjective)
- moody (adjective)
- morose (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- pessimistic (adjective)
- sad (adjective)
- solemn (adjective)
- sulky (adjective)
- sullen (adjective)
- surly (adjective)
- ugly (adjective)
- glowering (noun)
- glum (noun)
- other synonyms
- pessimistic
Synonyms for Glum:
adj.
• all (adjective)- glum.
- ill humored,
- more nasty-tempered,
- ill-humored,
- bad tempered,
- more difficult,
- mis anthropic,
- most ill humored,
- more nasty tempered,
- huffy,
- more ill-humored,
- irritable,
- more ill humored,
- more nastytempered,
- splenetic,
- un sociable,
- un-sociable,
- badtempered,
- most nastytempered,
- most crabbed,
- most nasty-tempered,
- most ill-humored,
- snappish,
- nasty tempered,
- more splenetic,
- illhumored,
- more illhumored,
- mis-anthropic,
- illtempered,
- most illhumored,
- ill tempered,
- most nasty tempered,
- nastytempered,
- most splenetic.
- doleful,
- overcome,
- anxious,
- disconsolate,
- joyless,
- gloomy,
- wistful,
- mournful,
- anguished,
- miserable,
- contemplative,
- lachrymose,
- pensive,
- despondent,
- bummed out,
- in the pits,
- disheartened,
- broody,
- sad,
- atrabilious,
- woeful,
- despairing,
- Mopish,
- plaintive,
- dolorous,
- morose,
- heartbroken,
- downhearted,
- wretched,
- shot down,
- mopey,
- all torn up,
- cast down.
- lowdown,
- in the toilet,
- low-down,
- in the dumps,
- torn up,
- down and out,
- on a downer,
- melancholic,
- low,
- tristful,
- in a blue funk,
- cast-down,
- taken down,
- in pain.
- more grieving,
- more mourning,
- more bummed-out,
- more bummedout,
- most bummed out,
- most mourning,
- most bummed-out,
- hopeless,
- most bummedout,
- more bummed out,
- most grieving,
- bummedout.
- in funk,
- more come-apart,
- most beat-down,
- dis mayed,
- most deterred,
- more comeapart,
- most cavedin,
- caved in,
- most caved-in,
- more dismayed,
- comeapart,
- beatdown,
- most beatdown,
- more caved-in,
- more daunted,
- most comeapart,
- most down-in-mouth,
- more caved in,
- dis-mayed,
- most dismayed,
- more beatdown,
- most down in mouth,
- more cavedin,
- most beat down,
- most come apart,
- cavedin.
- more shotdown,
- more shot down,
- most shot down,
- shot-down,
- shotdown,
- most shotdown,
- more shot-down,
- most shot-down.
- de-pressing,
- un-interesting,
- un interesting,
- most depressive,
- un eventful,
- de pressing,
- funereal,
- un-eventful,
- more depressive.
- more satiated,
- most satiated,
- dis-contented,
- satiated,
- sick tired,
- most sated,
- most surfeited,
- dis-satisfied,
- dis satisfied,
- more sated,
- sated,
- most discontented,
- dis contented,
- more surfeited.
- fore-boding,
- grisly,
- in tractable,
- fore boding,
- in-tractable,
- most foreboding,
- un relenting,
- un yielding,
- re solute,
- in-exorable,
- in exorable,
- un-relenting,
- stern,
- re-solute,
- un-yielding,
- more foreboding.
- dreary,
- discouraged,
- griefstricken,
- in bad mood,
- ugly,
- fatalistic,
- melancholy,
- dispirited,
- up here,
- depressive,
- in a huff,
- moody,
- in despair,
- beat-down,
- fed up,
- in a bad mood,
- having the blahs,
- nasty-tempered,
- in blue funk,
- sullen,
- curmudgeonly,
- up to here,
- no nonsense,
- sick at heart,
- sick and tired,
- saturnine,
- cold sober,
- dour,
- dark,
- in low spirits,
- dejected,
- in doldrums,
- no fooling,
- pessimistic,
- depressed,
- caved-in,
- surly,
- Chuffy,
- grim,
- gone to pieces,
- having blue devils,
- Mumpish,
- pouty,
- in the doldrums,
- down-in-mouth,
- down in dumps,
- come-apart,
- solemn,
- down in mouth,
- downcast,
- blue,
- perversive,
- mirthless,
- bummed-out,
- beat down,
- sourpussed,
- come apart.
- grief stricken,
- sick heart,
- most bereaved,
- more bereaved,
- more grieved,
- be-reaved,
- be reaved,
- most grieved,
- in grief.
- in tense,
- nononsense,
- in-tenser,
- de-liberate,
- matter life and death,
- matter of life death,
- de liberate,
- in-tensest,
- in tenser,
- matter life death,
- in-tense.
- more sulking,
- with drawn,
- most sourpussed,
- most pouting,
- poutier,
- more pouting,
- with-drawn,
- more sourpussed,
- most sulking,
- poutiest.
- contrary,
- cross,
- dissociable,
- petulant,
- irascible,
- sulky,
- grumpy,
- fretful,
- obstinate,
- cynical,
- hostile,
- grouchy,
- uncooperative,
- malevolent,
- cantankerous,
- beetle-browed,
- unfriendly,
- noncooperative,
- frowning,
- Moping,
- ungenial,
- mean,
- scowling,
- unsociable,
- down.
n.
• glowering (noun) • glum (noun)Other synonyms:
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- tenebrific.
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- somber.
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- desolate.
How to use "Glum" in context?
When the word "glum" is used it generally connotes a negative feeling. For example, when you describe a person as looking glum, this person is likely feeling low and down. This adjective can also be used to describe a situation where there is a lack of confidence or cheerfulness. Basically, the word "glum" means somber and not particularly happy. It can be used in a variety of situations, but it is most commonly used in connection with people or things.
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