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glum

ADJ หม่นหมอง  หดหู่  เศร้าสร้อย  moody sullen mon-mong

 

glumaceous

A ที่ มี ปลาย แหลม 

 

glume

N ช่อ ใบ ที่ ปลาย แหลม 

 

glumly

ADV อย่าง หมองมัว หม่น 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

GLUM

a.Frowning; sullen. [Little used. ]

 

GLUM

n.Sullenness; and, as a verb, to look sullen. [Not in use. ]

 

GLUMACEOUS

a.Having glumes; consisting of glumes.

 

GLUME

n.[L. gluma, from glubo, to bark or peel. ] In botany, the calyx or corol of corn and grasses, formed of valves embracing the seed, often terminated by the arista or beard; the husk or chaff.

 

GLUMMY

a.Dark; gloomy; dismal.

 

GLUMOUS

a.A glumous flower is a kind of aggregate flower, having a filiform receptacle, with a common glume at the base.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

GLUM

Glum, n. Etym: [See Gloom. ]

 

Defn: Sullenness. [Obs. ] Skelton.

 

GLUM

GLUM Glum, a.

 

Defn: Moody; silent; sullen. I frighten people by my glun face. Thackeray.

 

GLUM

GLUM Glum, v. i.

 

Defn: To look sullen; to be of a sour countenance; to be glum. [Obs. ] Hawes.

 

GLUMACEOUS

Glu *ma "ceous, a. Etym: [Cf. F. glumancé. See Glume. ]

 

Defn: Having glumes; consisting of glumes.

 

GLUMAL

GLUMAL Glu "mal, a. (Bot. )

 

Defn: Characterized by a glume, or having the nature of a glume.

 

GLUME

Glume, n. Etym: [L. gluma hull, husk, fr. glubere to bark or peel: cf. F. glume or gloume.] (Bot. )

 

Defn: The bracteal covering of the flowers or seeds of grain and grasses; esp. , an outer husk or bract of a spikelt. Gray.

 

GLUMELLA; GLUMELLE

Glu *mel "la, Glu "melle, n. Etym: [F. glumelle, dim. of glume. ] (Bot. )

 

Defn: One of the pelets or inner chaffy scales of the flowers or spikelets of grasses.

 

GLUMLY

GLUMLY Glum "ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a glum manner; sullenly; moodily.

 

GLUMMY

Glum "my, a. Etym: [See Gloom. ]

 

Defn: dark; gloomy; dismal. [Obs. ]

 

GLUMNESS

GLUMNESS Glum "ness, n.

 

Defn: Moodiness; sullenness.

 

GLUMP

Glump, v. i. Etym: [See Glum. ]

 

Defn: To manifest sullenness; to sulk. [Colloq. ]

 

GLUMPY

GLUMPY Glump "y, a.

 

Defn: Glum; sullen; sulky. [Colloq. ] "He was glumpy enough. " T. Hook.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

glum

glum |gləm ɡləm | adjective ( glummer, glummest ) looking or feeling dejected; morose: they looked glum but later cheered up. DERIVATIVES glum ly adverb, glum ness noun ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: related to dialect glum to frown, variant of gloom .

 

glume

glume |glo͞om ɡlum | noun Botany each of two membranous bracts surrounding the spikelet of a grass (forming the husk of a cereal grain ) or one surrounding the florets of a sedge. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from Latin gluma husk.

 

Oxford Dictionary

glum

glum |glʌm | adjective ( glummer, glummest ) looking or feeling dejected; morose: the princess looked glum but later cheered up. DERIVATIVES glumly adverb, glumness noun ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: related to dialect glum to frown , variant of gloom .

 

glume

glume |gluːm | noun Botany each of two membranous bracts surrounding the spikelet of a grass (forming the husk of a cereal grain ) or one surrounding the florets of a sedge. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from Latin gluma husk .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

glum

glum adjective Gary sure looks glum today: gloomy, downcast, downhearted, dejected, despondent, crestfallen, disheartened; depressed, desolate, unhappy, doleful, melancholy, miserable, woebegone, mournful, forlorn, in the doldrums, morose; informal blue, down in /at the mouth, in a blue funk, down in the dumps. ANTONYMS cheerful.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

glum

glum adjective Kenneth looked glum and resentful: gloomy, downcast, downhearted, dejected, disconsolate, dispirited, despondent, crestfallen, cast down, depressed, disappointed, disheartened, discouraged, demoralized, desolate, heavy-hearted, in low spirits, low-spirited, sad, unhappy, doleful, melancholy, miserable, woebegone, mournful, forlorn, long-faced, fed up, in the doldrums, wretched, lugubrious, morose, sepulchral, saturnine, dour, mirthless; informal blue, down, down in the mouth, down in the dumps; Brit. informal brassed off, cheesed off, looking as if one had lost a pound and found a penny; literary dolorous; archaic chap-fallen, adust. ANTONYMS cheerful, merry.

 

Duden Dictionary

Glumpert

Glum pert Substantiv, Neutrum österreichisch umgangssprachlich , das |Gl u mpert |wertloses Zeug

 

Glumse

Glum se Substantiv, feminin landschaftlich , die |Gl u mse |Quark

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

glum

glum /ɡlʌm /形容詞 むっつりした, 不機嫌な ; 陰気な (sullen )one's glum face 仏頂面 gl m ly 副詞 むっつりして, 不機嫌に .gl m ness 名詞