Definitions for glum

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Spelling: [gluhm]
IPA: /glʌm/

Glum is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 27 anagrams from letters in glum (glmu).

Definitions for glum

adjective

  1. sullenly or silently gloomy; dejected.

Origin of glum

1425-75; late Middle English; variant of gloom

Examples for glum

Makes me glum, and 'tain't my money that's bein' talked out of me, nuther.

When Laurent entered the shop, he found her glum, her nose longer, her lips thinner.

So why are economic forecasters so glum about the fourth quarter?

The partners, Shadrach and Zoeth, were no longer silent and glum.

We convened at the White Horse Tavern, under the glum and bleary eyes of Dylan Thomas, Norman Mailer, and Jack Kerouac.

But, as she still retained her glum expression, My-Boots again did the gallant.

As for the stock market, the heightened loss estimates made for a glum start to the trading day.

Hillsborough County goes blue and Romney supporters get glum.

That's because you don't know what a glum old grouch I really am.

The losers may be tempted to embrace the glum platitude that “elections have consequences.”

Word Value for glum
Scrable

7

Words with friends

11

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