glooming

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glooming^¹

verb

gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of gloom

glooming^²

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Compare gloaming.

noun gloomings

Twilight of morning or evening; the gloaming. When the faint glooming in the sky / First lightened into day
Similar: crepuscule
Gloomy behaviour; melancholy. What devil, woman! pluck up your heart, and leave off all this glooming.
Similar: misery, sadness, sorrow, woe

Similar: twilight, vespers

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Similar: twilight, vespers

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@misc{glooming_2026,
  title = {glooming},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/glooming},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}