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What is the adjective for glumness?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb glum which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

glum
  1. despondent; moody; sullen
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “I was feeling glum that she was leaving and she was irritated that I was feeling glum.”
      “However, the great man was not with us on this night, and the mood in the room was glum.”
      “One set of boys there was among the crowd who, for the most part, looked glum and surly and refused to cheer.”
glumpy
  1. (colloquial, archaic) glum; sullen; sulky
  2. Examples:
    1. “Mint, Lord Licorice, Gramma Nutt, Jolly, Queen Frostine and Glumpy.”
glummer
  1. comparative form of glum: more glum
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  3. Examples:
    1. “For the country as a whole, the era of double-digit price increases is over. Perhaps most telling, builders have recently become a lot glummer.”
      “The PrimeTime is like a comedic particle accelerator, smashing together the elements of today's Germany. It would have been unthinkable six decades ago, when the country was much poorer, a lot glummer and far less diverse.”
      “Horace was even glummer than ever, as soggy as his own oatmeal.”
glummest
  1. superlative form of glum: most glum
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  3. Examples:
    1. “After a while, the group paused for wine and crackers — the glummest cocktail hour ever.”
      “Diane is the glummest variation of the kind of tough, cynical skeptic that Ms. Keener can be counted on to lend a depth and complexity like no other actress.”
      “Between them, these three sepulchral pieces make for the glummest 50 minutes you are likely to spend in a concert hall, short of some Russian composers at their most broodingly introspective.”
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