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outgloom

verb

Etymology

From out- + gloom.

  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. prefixed as outgloom — “out + gloom”

Definitions

  1. To be more gloomy than.

    • And the dark eyes of his anger outgloomed the deepening night.
    • In our "wither the economy" discussion, Zulauf, though gloomy as usual, once again was outgloomed.

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