Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Glum"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Glum \Glum\, n. [See {Gloom}.]
Sullenness. [Obs.] --Skelton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Glum \Glum\, a.
Moody; silent; sullen.
I frighten people by my glun face. --Thackeray.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Glum \Glum\, v. i.
To look sullen; to be of a sour countenance; to be glum.
[Obs.] --Hawes.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
glum
adj 1: reflecting gloom; "gloomy faces" [syn: {gloomy}, {long-faced}]
2: showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the
proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless
shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and
unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic
young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen
crowd" [syn: {dark}, {dour}, {glowering}, {moody}, {morose},
{saturnine}, {sour}, {sullen}]
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