Synonyms of glooms

glooms

verb

present tense third-person singular of gloom

1

as in glares

to look with anger or disapproval

we just sat there, glooming, as we waited and waited for our dinners to arrive

Synonyms & Similar Words

• glares
• stares
• scowls
• lours
• frowns
• glowers
• gazes
• looks daggers
• stares daggers
• lowers
• gapes
• sulks
• sneers
• grimaces
• ogles
• snarls
• pouts
• growls
• sniggers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• smiles
• beams
• grins

2

as in darkens

to take on a gloomy or forbidding look

he continued to gloom over the fact that he had been passed over for promotion to district manager

Synonyms & Similar Words

• darkens
• frowns
• lours
• stares
• rages
• glowers
• scowls
• broods
• lowers
• glares
• fumes
• angers
• steams
• sulks
• menaces
• pouts
• threatens
• bristles
• storms
• pets
• mopes
• intimidates

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• brightens
• lightens
• cheers (up)
• perks (up)