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Definition of gloom-ridden in English: gloom-riddenadjective Feeling or causing despondency; pessimistic. Example sentencesExamples - It was into a gloom-ridden Temple household, later in 1689, that the young Jonathan Swift arrived as a new secretary.
- Their hair was long and unkempt, their faces weary, ashen, gloom-ridden.
- To most of them Spengler looked like a gloom-ridden pessimist.
- Her crystalline harmonies perfectly complement Murray Lightburn's gloom-ridden vocals.
- It was warmer inside, but the hall seemed dark and gloom-ridden after the broad white snow-covered fields shining under the pale morning sky.
Synonyms gloomy, negative, defeatist, downbeat, cynical, bleak, fatalistic, dark, black, despairing, despondent, depressed, dejected, demoralized, hopeless, melancholy, glum, lugubrious, suspicious, distrustful, doubting, alarmist
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