Gloom
Part of speech: noun
Definition: darkness, dimness or obscurity a melancholy, depressing or despondent atmosphere
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To be dark or gloomy. to look or feel sad, sullen or despondent.
Example sentence: And so we remained till the red of the dawn began to fall through the snow gloom. I was desolate and afraid, and full of woe and terror. But when that beautiful sun began to climb the horizon life was to me again.
Gloominess
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The state or condition of being gloomy.