5 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Glum \Glum\ (gl[u^]m), n. [See {Gloom}.] Sullenness. [Obs.] --Skelton. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Glum \Glum\, a. Moody; silent; sullen. [1913 Webster] I frighten people by my glun face. --Thackeray. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Glum \Glum\, v. i. To look sullen; to be of a sour countenance; to be glum. [Obs.] --Hawes. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: glum adj 1: reflecting gloom; "gloomy faces" [syn: {gloomy}, {long-faced}] 2: 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}, {moody}, {morose}, {saturnine}, {sour}, {sullen}] [also: {glummest}, {glummer}] From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 48 Moby Thesaurus words for "glum": 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
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