English-German translations for gloom

• Dunkelheit die
  Die Menschen wissen nicht mehr, was Dunkelheit und Düsternis bedeuten, wenn es immer und überall hell ist. People no longer know what the dark and gloom are when there is always light everywhere.
• Düsternis die
  Die Menschen wissen nicht mehr, was Dunkelheit und Düsternis bedeuten, wenn es immer und überall hell ist. People no longer know what the dark and gloom are when there is always light everywhere.
• Melancholie die
• Niedergeschlagenheit die
• Schwermut die
• Trübnis die

Definition of gloom

• Darkness, dimness or obscurity
• 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
• 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

Examples

• the gloom of a forest, or of midnight

Related words

• gloomy
• gloominess
• gloomily
• doom and gloom
• paint a gloomy picture