gloomily
adverb
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Pronunciation: /ˈɡluːmɪli/
adv
Etymology: Etymology tree English gloomy Middle English -ly English -ly English gloomily From gloomy + -ly.
- In a gloomy manner.
“[T]he sedate monk's hood lifted its head still higher and looked gloomily and wickedly down on it, while it nodded and kept time to the cuckoo's song, as if it were counting how many days it had to live.”
“He was gloomily informative on points of law, of which the storehouse of his mind appeared to be well supplied.”