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gloom (Noun)

A state of partial or total darkness that makes it difficult to see, or a state of depression and lack of hope.

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Think of the word 'GLOOM' as 'GO' + 'LOOM'. When darkness starts to 'LOOM' (appear large and scary), the light has to 'G...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

I am feel gloom. → I feel gloomy / I feel a sense of gloom.

The weather is very gloom. → The weather is very gloomy.

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