'Glum' definitions:
Definition of 'glum'
From: WordNet
adjective
Moody and melancholic
adjective
Showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd" [syn: dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen]
Definition of 'Glum'
From: GCIDE
- Glum \Glum\ (gl[u^]m), n. [See Gloom.] Sullenness. [Obs.] --Skelton. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Glum'
From: GCIDE
- Glum \Glum\, a. Moody; silent; sullen. [1913 Webster]
- I frighten people by my glun face. --Thackeray. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Glum'
From: GCIDE
- Glum \Glum\, v. i. To look sullen; to be of a sour countenance; to be glum. [Obs.] --Hawes. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'glum'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- beetle-browed,
- black,
- black-browed,
- brooding,
- broody,
- chapfallen,
- close-lipped,
- crabbed,
- crestfallen,
- dark,
- dejected,
- depressed,
- dismal,
- dispirited,
- doleful,
- dour,
- down,
- dumpish,
- frowning,
- gloomy,
- glowering,
- grim,
- grum,
- long-faced,
- low,
- lowering,
- lugubrious,
- melancholy,
- moodish,
- moody,
- mopey,
- moping,
- mopish,
- morose,
- mumpish,
- oppressed,
- pessimistic,
- sad,
- saturnine,
- scowling,
- silent,
- sour,
- sulky,
- sullen,
- surly,
- taciturn,
- tight-lipped,
- woebegone