Gloomy vs Bloomy - What's the difference?
gloomy | bloomy |
Imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded.
Affected with, or expressing, gloom; melancholy; dejected.
Having or resembling a bloom (as on fruit).
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As adjectives the difference between gloomy and bloomy
is that gloomy is imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded while bloomy is having or resembling a bloom (as on fruit).gloomy
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Adjective
(er)- The cavern was gloomy .
- a gloomy temper or countenance
Synonyms
* See alsobloomy
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Adjective
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