gloom

[US]/ɡluːm/
[UK]/ɡluːm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. kuvutia, kuvutia; kuvutia, kuvutia
Word Forms
Pluralglooms
Present Participleglooming
Past Tensegloomed
Past Participlegloomed

Phrases & Collocations

feeling of gloom

uchungu wa kuvutia

gloom and doom

kuvutia na mizigo

deepening gloom

kuvutia kifupi

gloom settled

kuvutia ilifanyika

sense of gloom

uchungu wa kuvutia

doom and gloom

moyo mkuu na mchana mkuu

Example Sentences

inspissate the gloom of the room atmosphere

kuvimba kifupi kwa mazingira ya kipande

Gloom pervaded the office.

Kifupi ulipata kila mchana.

a year of economic gloom for the car industry.

mwezi mmoja wa kifupi wa uchumi kwa sektari ya magari.

the black gibbet glooms beside the way.

gibbeti ya mawe ina mchovu kati ya maeleko.

doom and gloom merchants who denigrate their own country.

Watajadili bidhaa wa ubadhilifu na huzuni ambao wanadhalilisha nchi yao wenyewe.

an air of gloom descended on Labour party headquarters.

Hali ya huzuni ilishuka kwenye makao makuu ya chama cha Labour.

comments spreading gloom and despondency .

Maoni yanayoeneza hisia ya unamaanisho na kukata tamaa.

Charles was always glooming about money.

Charles alikuwa na kifupi kwa mali kila muda.

Dark clouds gloomed the streets.

Mvulana mabaya walivimba miji.

In the gloom of the thick forest, they nearly lost their way.

Katika kifupi wa mguu mrefu, wao walifanyia matokeo ya kuvimba.

letters pervaded with gloom;

mshahara wakipata kifupi;

In the gathering gloom it was difficult to see anything distinctly.

kwenye mchezo wa miguu, kwa michezo kwa michezo kwa michezo.

The news cast a deep gloom over the whole family.

Tunze wakipata kifupi mwingine kwa familia yote.

A figure was dimly visible in the evening gloom.

Kiumbe kilionekana hafifu katika gizani ya jioni.

Her face was barely discernible in the gloom.

Fupi yake halikuwa inayotajwa kwa mbinguni.

Two figures materialised out of the gloom.

Watu wawili waliwahudumia kutoka kifupi.

switched on a table lamp to banish the gloom of a winter afternoon.

Aliwasha taa ya jedwali ili kuondoa giza la mchana wa baridi.

Despite the obvious setbacks, it’s not all doom and gloom for the England team.

Kutokana na jaribio lililojidhihirika, sio kila kitu ni mbaya kwa timu ya Uingereza.

Real-world Examples

So where are the headlines warning of gloom and doom this time?

Kwa kama hili, pengine ya maelezo ya kudumu na mabaya hujui kwa muda huu?

Source: Past exam papers of the English reading section for the postgraduate entrance examination (English I).

But Davos won't be all doom and gloom.

Lakini Davos haukutana na mabaya na kudumu kote.

Source: CNN 10 Student English January 2019 Collection

But it's not all doom and gloom.

Lakini si kote mabaya na kudumu.

Source: Scientific 60 Seconds - Scientific American May 2020 Collection

But Sam, it's not all doom and gloom!

Lakini Sam, si kote mabaya na kudumu!

Source: 6 Minute English

Moreover, a few glimmers of hope can be discerned amid the gloom.

Hata kama kuna mabaya, mimi unajua mimi kwa mafupi ya muda mwingine.

Source: The Economist - Comprehensive

But these days many are peddling gloom.

Lakini kwa muda huu, wengi wana kudumu.

Source: The Economist - Comprehensive

In its deep gloom we sat down side by side on a wicker settee.

Kwenye mabaya ya muda mwingine, tumezaa kwenye mizani ya mizani.

Source: The Great Gatsby (Original Version)

The energy created by players during the day pierces the gloom as the floodlights come on at night.

Mipango ya mafupi ya mizani kwenye mabaya ya mizani.

Source: BBC Listening September 2014 Compilation

Don't want a push. No gloom in these streets.

Haujui kwa mafupi. Haukutana na mabaya kwenye mizani hizi.

Source: We Bare Bears

Clouds of gloom hung over the house on such occasions.

Mizani ya mabaya zilikuwa zilikuwa kwenye mizani kwa mizani hizi.

Source: Gone with the Wind

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