Gloomy meaning: Deeply shaded

deeply shaded: a gloomy prison cell. causing sadness or depression: a gloomy situation. hopeless or pessimistic: a gloomy view of the future. deeply shaded: gloomy skies. dismal or depressing: a gloomy prospect. sad, dejected, or melancholy. pessimistic: a gloomy view of the future. gloom ′i•ness, n. GLOOMY definition: 1. unhappy and without hope: 2. not expecting or believing anything good in a situation: 3. dark…. Learn more. gloomy adjective (NEGATIVE) Add to word list very negative about a situation: a gloomy report The meaning of GLOOMY is partially or totally dark ; especially : dismally and depressingly dark.