the state of being unhappy or without hope

The sheer gloominess of the Prime Minister's message has attracted much comment. 总理极度悲观的言辞引来了众多议论。

Economists said the measures were not enough to overcome growing gloominess among companies and consumers. 经济学家表示，这些措施不足以克服企业和消费者日益增长的悲观情绪。

the state of being dark in a way that is unpleasant and that makes it difficult to see

The lights glowed brightly in the gloominess. 灯光在一片阴暗中闪耀着光芒。