GLOOMFUL

glooming, gloomy, gloomful, sulky

(adjective) depressingly dark; ā€œthe gloomy forestā€; ā€œthe glooming interior of an old innā€; ā€œā€˜gloomfulā€™ is archaicā€

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

gloomful (comparative more gloomful, superlative most gloomful)

(archaic or poetic) gloomy

Source: Wiktionary



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23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; ā€œtheoretical scienceā€


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