"gloomsome" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more gloomsome [comparative], most gloomsome [superlative]
Etymology: From gloom + -some. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|gloom|some}} gloom + -some Head templates: {{en-adj}} gloomsome (comparative more gloomsome, superlative most gloomsome)
  1. Characterised or marked by gloom
    Sense id: en-gloomsome-en-adj-GaIrGsJM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -some

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          "ref": "2009, Tamora Pierce, Lioness Rampant",
          "text": "“[...] It's been that gloomsome, Mistress Alanna.” The knight leaned against a post. “Why don't you tell me what's going on to make things so 'gloomsome.'” Stefan looked around, wary.",
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          "ref": "2012, Tamora Pierce, Beka Cooper",
          "text": "They'll hire a new crew of diggers and make them swear to hold their tongues. And then they'll kill them to keep them quiet, like the last nine. Being sick makes me gloomsome. I'm taking Goodwin's potion and going to bed.",
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