glumness

/ˈɡɫəmnəs/ noun

The emotion of being glum.

Word Origin Glum is a Middle English word for gloomy, sullen — probably related to gloom. Glumness is the quality of being morose. It's connected to gloomy, gloominess, and gloomily.

noun The emotion of being glum. countable

His glumness after receiving the bad news was understandable.

(名词) 闷闷不乐;忧郁;沮丧

他收到坏消息后的闷闷不乐是可以理解的。

(sustantivo) abatimiento; melancolía; tristeza; desaliento; murria [La emoción de estar abatido o melancólico.]

Su abatimiento tras recibir la mala noticia era comprensible.

(nom) morosité; abattement; mélancolie; maussaderie [État d'une personne morne, maussade ou visiblement abattue.]

Sa glumness après avoir reçu la mauvaise nouvelle était tout à fait compréhensible.

(Substantiv) Trübsinn; Bedrücktheit [Gefühl der Niedergeschlagenheit oder Bedrücktheit.]

Seine **glumness** nach der schlechten Nachricht war verständlich.

(名詞) 陰気な気分、ふさぎ込んでいる状態。

悪い知らせを受け取った後の彼の陰気な様子は、理解できるものだった。

(substantivo) melancolia; tristeza; abatimento; amargura; mágoa [A emoção de estar abatido ou melancólico.]

Sua melancolia após receber a má notícia era compreensível.

Word parts: glum + ness

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