Gloom

/ɡlum/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:11 pts5 letters

Definition of Gloom

noun

Darkness, dimness or obscurity.
"the gloom of a forest, or of midnight"
A melancholic, depressing or despondent atmosphere.
Cloudiness or heaviness of mind; melancholy; aspect of sorrow; low spirits; dullness.
A drying oven used in gunpowder manufacture.

verb

To be dark or gloomy.
To look or feel sad, sullen or despondent.
To render gloomy or dark; to obscure; to darken.
To fill with gloom; to make sad, dismal, or sullen.
To shine or appear obscurely or imperfectly; to glimmer.

Anagrams of Gloom

Words You Can Make

10 words can be made from the letters in "gloom":

4-LETTER WORDS

glom logo loom mool

3-LETTER WORDS

goo log loo mog mol moo

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "gloom" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

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Rhyming Words

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