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Glum

/ɡlˈʌm/
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(adj) Despondent; moody; sullen.

Don't be so glum about it. Life has its ups and downs.
Why are you so glum?
CEFR Practice Quiz
He looked very ____ after hearing the news that his favorite team had lost the championship game yet again.

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