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Sadness vs Gloominess - What's the difference?

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Sadness is a related term of gloominess.


As nouns the difference between sadness and gloominess

is that sadness is (uncountable) the state or emotion of being sad while gloominess is the state or condition of being gloomy.

sadness

Noun

  • (uncountable) The state or emotion of being sad.
  • (countable) An event in one's life that causes sadness.
  • She has experienced many sadnesses in her forty years.

    Synonyms

    * (state of being sad) forlornness, melancholy * (event causing sadness) misfortune, woe

    gloominess

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The state or condition of being gloomy.
  • Anagrams

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