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gloom

/ɡlum/ sustantivo C1

En español: penumbra, tristeza, melancolía

  1. Darkness, dimness, or obscurity. (uncountable) · the gloom of a forest, or of midnight
  2. A depressing, despondent, or melancholic atmosphere. (uncountable)
  3. Cloudiness or heaviness of mind; melancholy; aspect of sorrow; low spirits; dullness. (uncountable)
  4. A drying oven used in gunpowder manufacture. (uncountable)

Plural glooms

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Now in the falling of the gloom
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 18 · C1
And come from out the cold and gloom
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 13 · C1
But the gloom of Lydia’s prospect was shortly cleared away; for she received an invitation from Mrs.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 259 · B2
Their parties abroad were less varied than before; and at home she had a mother and sister, whose constant repinings at the dulness of everything around them threw a real gloom over their domestic circle; and, though Kitty might in time regain her natural degree of sense, since the disturbers of her brain were removed, her other sister, from whose disposition greater evil might be apprehended, was likely to be hardened in all her folly and assurance, by a situation of such double danger as a watering-place and a camp.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 268 · B2

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