glooming s depressingly dark the glooming interior of an old inn Usage(s) Having perused well the chronicle of the week, the Vigilant Patriot views with alarm: A green glooming fluid in a sticky bottle. One gallant type, glooming behind a dark, straggling mustache, observed that European women "make a man feel 20 feet tall. And this doom-and-glooming might sound familiar. Synonym(s) gloomy gloomful sulky