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1 gloomy
['gluːmɪ]1) (dark) oscuro, buio, tetro2) (sad) [expression, person, voice] malinconico, depresso, triste; [ weather] scuro; [news, outlook] deprimenteto be gloomy about sth. — essere pessimista a proposito di qcs
* * *1) (sad or depressed: Don't look so gloomy.) triste2) (depressing: gloomy news.) deprimente3) (dim; dark: gloomy rooms.) buio* * *gloomy /ˈglu:mɪ/a.2 malinconico; triste; tetro; lugubre; deprimente: a gloomy landscape, un paesaggio tetro; a gloomy young man, un giovane malinconico; a gloomy prediction, una previsione deprimente3 depresso; pessimista; sfiduciato● (fam. USA) gloomy Gus, individuo depresso (o, fam., con una faccia lunga così).* * *['gluːmɪ]1) (dark) oscuro, buio, tetro2) (sad) [expression, person, voice] malinconico, depresso, triste; [ weather] scuro; [news, outlook] deprimenteto be gloomy about sth. — essere pessimista a proposito di qcs
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2 dreary
['drɪərɪ]aggettivo [ weather] tetro, uggioso; [ landscape] desolato, cupo; [ person] noioso; [life, routine] noioso, monotono* * *['driəri]1) (gloomy: What dreary weather!) cupo2) (very dull: I've got to go to another dreary meeting tomorrow.) noioso•- drearily- dreariness* * *dreary /ˈdrɪərɪ/a.2 tedioso; uggioso: dreary work, lavoro tedioso; dreary weather, tempo uggioso; dreary food, una dieta monotonadrearily avv. dreariness n. [u].* * *['drɪərɪ]
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