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gloomish

adj

Etymology

From gloom + -ish. Compare glummish, glumpish.

  1. derived from *ǵʰley-✻ — “to gleam, shimmer, glow”
  2. inherited from *glōmaz✻ — “gleam, shimmer, sheen”
  3. inherited from *glōm✻
  4. inherited from glōm — “gloaming, twilight, darkness”
  5. inherited from *gloom✻
  6. suffixed as gloomish — “gloom + ish”

Definitions

  1. Gloomy.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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