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Gloomily

Description:

Gloomily is an adverb that describes an action or behavior done in a manner that is marked by sadness, darkness, or a lack of hope. It may refer to someone's appearance, attitude, or overall atmosphere.

Possible Parts of Speech:

• Adverb

Possible Senses:

• Feeling or expressing sadness or despair
• In a dark or shadowy manner
• Expressing a lack of hope or positivity

Examples:

Sense: Feeling or expressing sadness or despair

• She looked gloomily at the rain pouring outside her window.
• After receiving the bad news, he gloomily walked away without saying a word.

Sense: In a dark or shadowy manner

• The room was gloomily lit by a single candle.
• The old haunted mansion loomed gloomily in the distance.

Sense: Expressing a lack of hope or positivity

• The economic forecast for the upcoming year is gloomily predicted to be negative.
• She gloomily predicted that their plan would not succeed.

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