glum

Speech parts

1. glum - Noun

2. glum - Adjective

3. glum - Verb

4. glum - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Sullenness.

Moody; silent; sullen.

To look sullen; to be of a sour countenance; to be glum.

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Examples

If I were fierce, and bald, and short of breath, I'd live with scarlet Majors at the Base, And speed glum heroes up the line of death. Siegfried Sassoon

One day in the afternoon of the world, glum death will come and sit in you, and when you get up to walk, you will be as glum as death, but if you're lucky, this will only make the fun better and the love greater. William Saroyan

Ben Bova seems to work very hard at working in new discoveries into his Glum Future but alas, his future is glum and not that well written. James Nicoll

Only people who're positive enough to have friends have enemies. When you're as glum and morose as he was, people just give up and go away. Ellis Peters

Women shouldn't be in combat, said Vorkosigan, grimly glum. Neither should men, in my opinion. Lois McMaster Bujold

Hey son, don't look so glum. The goddam movie'd be awright if only had a few more shots of Robbie! Ronnie Hawkins

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