Definition of gloam Gloam

/glowˈm/ - [glowm] - gloam

We found 7 definitions of gloam from 3 different sources.

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What does gloam mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

gloam - the time of day immediately following sunset; "he loved the twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night"
  twilight, dusk, gloaming, nightfall, evenfall, fall, crepuscule, crepuscle
  time of day, hour distance measured by the time taken to cover it; "we live an hour from the airport"; "its just 10 minutes away"
  even, eventide, evening, eve the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall); "he enjoyed the evening light across the lake"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • gloam (Noun)
    gloaming, twilight.
  • gloam (Verb)
    To begin to grow dark; to grow dusky.
  • gloam (Verb)
    To be sullen or morose.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • gloam (v. i.)
    To begin to grow dark; to grow dusky.
  • gloam (v. i.)
    To be sullen or morose.
  • gloam (n.)
    The twilight; gloaming.

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