Meaning

1 senses
  1. (obsolete, uncountable)Sullenness

Examples

12 sentences
  1. Tom is glum.

    Том похмурий. — deniko

  2. Why are you so glum?

    Ти чому такий похмурий? — deniko

    ruПочему ты такой мрачный? — kukla

  3. Why do you look so glum?

  4. Don't be so glum.

    ruНе будь букой! — astyng

  5. Why so glum?

    Ти чому такий похмурий? — deniko

    ruТы чего такой мрачный? — marafon

Origin

From Middle English glomen, glommen, glomben, gloumben (“to frown, look sullen”), from *gl

From Middle English glomen, glommen, glomben, gloumben (“to frown, look sullen”), from *glom (“gloom”). More at gloom. The noun is from Middle English glome, from the verb.

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See also

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