Synonyms of the word

gloominess

• n. The state or condition of being gloomy.

ambiance

• n. A particular mood or atmosphere of an environment or surrounding influence.
• n. (computer graphics, 3D models) A secondary color of a polygon that becomes more pronounced with shading.

ambience

• n. Alternative spelling of ambiance.

apprehension

• n. (rare) The physical act of seizing or taking hold of; seizure.
• n. (law) The act of seizing or taking by legal process; arrest.
• n. The act of grasping with the intellect; the contemplation of things, without affirming, denying, or passing…
• n. Opinion; conception; sentiment; idea.
• n. The faculty by which ideas are conceived or by which perceptions are grasped; understanding.
• n. Anticipation, mostly of things unfavorable; dread or fear at the prospect of some future ill.

apprehensiveness

• n. the state of being apprehensive.

atmosphere

• n. The gases surrounding the Earth or any astronomical body.
• n. The air in a particular place.
• n. (figuratively) The apparent mood felt in an environment.
• n. A unit of measurement for pressure equal to 101325 Pa (symbol: atm).

dread

• v. (transitive) To fear greatly.
• v. To anticipate with fear.
• v. (intransitive) To be in dread, or great fear.
• v. (transitive) To style (the hair) into dreadlocks.
• n. Great fear in view of impending evil; fearful apprehension of danger; anticipatory terror.
• n. Reverential or respectful fear; awe.
• n. Somebody or something dreaded.
• n. (obsolete) A person highly revered.
• n. (obsolete) Fury; dreadfulness.
• n. A Rastafarian.
• n. (chiefly in the plural) dreadlock.
• adj. Terrible; greatly feared.
• adj. (archaic) Awe-inspiring; held in fearful awe.

gloom

• n. Darkness, dimness or obscurity.
• n. A melancholic, depressing or despondent atmosphere.
• n. Cloudiness or heaviness of mind; melancholy; aspect of sorrow; low spirits; dullness.
• n. A drying oven used in gunpowder manufacture.
• v. (intransitive) To be dark or gloomy.
• v. (intransitive) to look or feel sad, sullen or despondent.
• v. (transitive) To render gloomy or dark; to obscure; to darken.
• v. (transitive) To fill with gloom; to make sad, dismal, or sullen.
• v. To shine or appear obscurely or imperfectly; to glimmer.

glumness

• n. The emotion of being glum.

lugubriousness

• n. The property of being lugubrious.

melancholy

• adj. Affected with great sadness or depression.
• n. (historical) Black bile, formerly thought to be one of the four "cardinal humours" of animal bodies.
• n. Great sadness or depression, especially of a thoughtful or introspective nature.

sadness

• n. (uncountable) The state or emotion of being sad.
• n. (countable) An event in one's life that causes sadness.

somberness

• n. The state or quality of being somber.

sombreness

• n. Alternative spelling of somberness.

uncheerfulness

• n. The state or condition of being uncheerful.