glum
adjective
[ ɡlʌm ]
• looking or feeling dejected; morose.
• "the princess looked glum but later cheered up"
Similar:
gloomy,
downcast,
downhearted,
dejected,
disconsolate,
dispirited,
despondent,
crestfallen,
cast down,
depressed,
disappointed,
disheartened,
discouraged,
demoralized,
desolate,
heavy-hearted,
in low spirits,
low-spirited,
sad,
unhappy,
doleful,
melancholy,
miserable,
woebegone,
mournful,
forlorn,
long-faced,
fed up,
in the doldrums,
wretched,
lugubrious,
morose,
sepulchral,
saturnine,
dour,
mirthless,
blue,
down,
down in the mouth,
down in the dumps,
brassed off,
cheesed off,
dolorous,
chap-fallen,
adust,
Origin:
mid 16th century: related to dialect glum ‘to frown’, variant of gloom.
