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4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Glum \Glum\, n. [See {Gloom}.] Sullenness. [Obs.] --Skelton. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Glum \Glum\, a. Moody; silent; sullen. I frighten people by my glun face. --Thackeray. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Glum \Glum\, v. i. To look sullen; to be of a sour countenance; to be glum. [Obs.] --Hawes. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: glum adj 1: reflecting gloom; "gloomy faces" [syn: {gloomy}, {long-faced}] 2: showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd" [syn: {dark}, {dour}, {glowering}, {moody}, {morose}, {saturnine}, {sour}, {sullen}]
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