Word.ws English Dictionary

Plural of gloom

regular plural

The plural of gloom is glooms.

Forms of gloom

Singulargloom /ɡluːm/
Pluralglooms
Countableusually uncountable

Glooms in a sentence

  • Emily had cut short these 3 A.M. glooms with a hooker of bourbon.1993, Herman Wouk, The Hope (novel), page 675. From the entry hooker

Meaning of gloom

  1. noun Darkness, dimness, or obscurity.
  2. noun A depressing, despondent, or melancholic atmosphere.
  3. noun Cloudiness or heaviness of mind; melancholy; aspect of sorrow; low spirits; dullness.

Full definition of gloom

Questions about the plural of gloom

What is the plural of gloom?
The plural of gloom is glooms.
Is gloom countable?
Gloom is usually an uncountable noun; its plural is used for kinds or examples of it.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: gloom (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this page: “Plural of gloom.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/plural/gloom. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.