glumly
adjectiveHow many syllables in glumly?
There are 2 syllables in the word glumly.How to pronounce glumly:
Definition of glumly:
- glumly (adjective):
- broodingly morose
Synonyms for glumly:
abjectly
acutely
bitterly
blackly
cheerlessly
darkly
dejectedly
despairingly
despondently
disconsolately
dismally
dispiritedly
distressfully
distressingly
dolefully
dolorously
dourly
drearily
forlornly
gloomily
harshly
joylessly
keenly
lugubriously
mirthlessly
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Antonyms for glumly:
agreeably
airily
alertly
amusedly
animatedly
animately
beamingly
beatifically
blessedly
blissfully
blithely
blithesomely
bouncily
breezily
brightly
buoyantly
calmly
cantily
carefreely
casually
celebratorily
cheerfully
cheerily
chipperly
chirpily
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- beseech
- consumes
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- wheedle
- snuggling
- benab
- costed
- worser
- spurning
- wafted
- crumbled
- besiege
- blushing
- spiky
- afflicts
- bleated
- wearied
- decad
- jangling
- sapling
- savored
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- tchotchke
- caroused
- sofa
- convinced
- pleasant
- twinkling
- impressed
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- throughout
- player
- cuddly
- distinct
- embroiled
- instilled
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- exult
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