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Ill-humored vs Gloomy - What's the difference?

ill-humored | gloomy | Related terms |

Ill-humored is a related term of gloomy.


As adjectives the difference between ill-humored and gloomy

is that ill-humored is having a bad temper while gloomy is imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded.

ill-humored

English

Alternative forms

* ill-humoured

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • having a bad temper
  • irritable in a surly manner.

    • gloomy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded.
    • The cavern was gloomy .
  • Affected with, or expressing, gloom; melancholy; dejected.
    • a gloomy temper or countenance

    Synonyms

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