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- adjective
superlative form ofgloomy : mostgloomy .
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Examples
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The gloomiest was my first day of college when my father died.
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The gloomiest was my first day of college when my father died.
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As for J.P. Morgan, he remained bullish on its ability to thrive even among the gloomiest predictions.
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There is general pessimism regarding the availability of debt this year, and significantly, lenders are the gloomiest of all.
Istanbul first choice for property investors as European recovery stalls
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Nouriel Roubini, the New York University economist who accurately forecast the bursting of the housing bubble and the resulting economic contraction, has become famous for his pessimism — he has been the gloomiest of the doomsayers.
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Hugh Robertson has dismissed claims by the National Audit Office that expenditure for next year's Olympics will go over budget, describing their view as "the gloomiest possible picture".
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British households are at their gloomiest since the recession, according to a report released on Wednesday that will send further shockwaves through retailers already braced for a tough start to the new year.
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Nouriel Roubini, the New York University economist who accurately forecast the bursting of the housing bubble and the resulting economic contraction, has become famous for his pessimism — he has been the gloomiest of the doomsayers.
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Even the more "serious" papers seem to feature the gloomiest news on their front pages!
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A particularly worrying sign: Retailers were one of the gloomiest sectors in the survey.
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