Definition of glum Glum
/glʌˈm/ - [glum] - glum
We found 13 definitions of glum from 8 different sources.
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What does glum mean?
WordNet
Adjectiveglum, glummer, glummest |
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| glum - moody and melancholic | ||
| dejected affected or marked by low spirits; "is dejected but trying to look cheerful" | ||
| glum - 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" | ||
| dark, dour, glowering, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen | ||
| ill-natured having an irritable and unpleasant disposition | ||
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Wiktionary 
- glum (Noun)
sullenness. - glum (Verb)
To look sullen; to be of a sour countenance; to be glum. - glum (Adjective)
despondent; moody; sullen.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- glum (n.)
Sullenness. - glum (a.)
Moody; silent; sullen. - glum (v. i.)
To look sullen; to be of a sour countenance; to be glum.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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glum
Moody and melancholic.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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glum
glum, adj. frowning: sullen: gloomy.—adv. Glum′ly.—n. Glum′ness.—adj. Glump′ish, glum.—n.pl. Glumps, the sulks.—adj. Glump′y, sulky. [M. E. glomben, glommen, to frown: prob. related to Sw. glomma, Low Ger. glummen.]
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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glum
As applied to the weather, overcast and gloomy. Socially, it is a grievous look.
Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅
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glum
Sullen.
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