gloomies

English

Etymology

A fanciful plural of gloomy

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡluːmiz/

Noun

gloomies pl (plural only)

  1. (colloquial, only with definite article) Gloom; despondency.
    • 12 December 2018, Charles Bramesco, AV Club A spoonful of nostalgia helps the calculated Mary Poppins Returns go down
      He’s down in the dumps because nobody wants to buy his art and his wife died, while she’s got a case of the gloomies in response to public apathy for the plight of the underclass.
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