Chiefly British The blues. Often used with the: "Most other publications have got the glums” ( Tina Brown).
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
The quality or state of being moody, melancholy, and gloomy or an instance of it: "He was a charming mixture of glum and glee” ( Lillian Hellman).
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
adjective
Gloomy; dismal.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Moody and melancholy; dejected.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Broodingly morose .
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