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glum
(encz) | glum,zamračený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Glum
(gcide) | Glum \Glum\, v. i.
To look sullen; to be of a sour countenance; to be glum.
[Obs.] --Hawes.
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Glum
(gcide) | Glum \Glum\ (gl[u^]m), n. [See Gloom.]
Sullenness. [Obs.] --Skelton.
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Glum
(gcide) | Glum \Glum\, a.
Moody; silent; sullen.
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I frighten people by my glun face. --Thackeray.
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glum
(wn) | glum
adj 1: moody and melancholic
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, glum, moody, morose, saturnine,
sour, sullen] |
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flowering glume
(encz) | flowering glume, n: |
glum
(encz) | glum,zamračený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
glume
(encz) | glume,plucha n: Zdeněk Brož |
glumly
(encz) | glumly,nevrle adv: Zdeněk Brožglumly,zamračeně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
glumness
(encz) | glumness,nevrlost n: Zdeněk Brožglumness,zachmuřenost n: Zdeněk Brož |
dour glowering glum moody morose saturnine sour sullen
(gcide) | Ill-natured \Ill`-na"tured\, a.
1. Of habitual bad temper; having an unpleasant disposition;
surly; disagreeable; cross; peevish; fractious; crabbed;
-- of people; as, an ill-natured person; an ill-natured
disagreeable old man. Opposite of good-natured.
[Narrower terms: {argumentative, contentious,
disputatious, disputative, litigious : {atrabilious,
bilious, dyspeptic, liverish : {bristly, prickly,
snappish, splenetic, waspish : {cantankerous, crotchety,
ornery : {choleric, irascible, hotheaded, hot-headed,
hot-tempered, quick-tempered, short-tempered : {crabbed,
crabby, cross, fussy, fussbudgety, grouchy, grumpy,
bad-tempered, ill-tempered}: {cranky, fractious,
irritable, peevish, peckish, pettish, petulant, testy,
tetchy, techy : {crusty, curmudgeonly, gruff, ill-humored,
ill-humoured}: {dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose,
saturnine, sour, sullen : {feisty, touchy : {huffish,
sulky}: {misanthropic, misanthropical : {misogynous :
shirty, snorty ill-tempered or annoyed): {shrewish,
nagging, vixenish : surly, ugly ] Also See: {unpleasant.
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2. Dictated by, or indicating, ill nature; spiteful. "The
ill-natured task refuse." --Addison.
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3. Intractable; not yielding to culture. [R.] "Ill-natured
land." --J. Philips.
3. not to one's liking; unpleasant; disagreeable. Opposite of
agreeable. [WordNet sense 2] [Narrower terms: {annoying,
galling, chafing, irritating, nettlesome, pesky,
pestiferous, pestilent, plaguy, plaguey, teasing,
vexatious, vexing}; {nerve-racking, nerve-wracking,
stressful, trying ]
Syn: disagreeable.
[WordNet 1.5] -- Ill`-na"tured*ly, adv. --
Ill`-na"tured*ness, n.
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Glumaceous
(gcide) | Glumaceous \Glu*ma"ceous\, a. [Cf. F. glumanc['e]. See Glume.]
Having glumes; consisting of glumes.
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Glumal
(gcide) | Glumal \Glu"mal\, a. (Bot.)
Characterized by a glume, or having the nature of a glume.
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Glume
(gcide) | Glume \Glume\ (gl[=u]m), n. [L. gluma hull, husk, fr. glubere to
bark or peel: cf. F. glume or gloume.] (Bot.)
The bracteal covering of the flowers or seeds of grain and
grasses; esp., an outer husk or bract of a spikelet. --Gray.
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Glumella
(gcide) | Glumella \Glu*mel"la\, Glumelle \Glu"melle\, n. [F. glumelle,
dim. of glume.] (Bot.)
One of the palets or inner chaffy scales of the flowers or
spikelets of grasses.
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Glumelle
(gcide) | Glumella \Glu*mel"la\, Glumelle \Glu"melle\, n. [F. glumelle,
dim. of glume.] (Bot.)
One of the palets or inner chaffy scales of the flowers or
spikelets of grasses.
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Glumly
(gcide) | Glumly \Glum"ly\, adv.
In a glum manner; sullenly; moodily.
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Glummy
(gcide) | Glummy \Glum"my\, a. [See Gloom.]
Dark; gloomy; dismal. [Obs.]
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Glumness
(gcide) | Glumness \Glum"ness\, n.
Moodiness; sullenness.
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Glump
(gcide) | Glump \Glump\ (gl[u^]mp), v. i. [See Glum.]
To manifest sullenness; to sulk. [Colloq.]
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Glumpy
(gcide) | Glumpy \Glump"y\ (gl[u^]mp"[y^]), a.
Glum; sullen; sulky. [Colloq.] "He was glumpy enough." --T.
Hook.
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Subglumaceous
(gcide) | Subglumaceous \Sub`glu*ma"ceous\, a.
Somewhat glumaceous.
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flowering glume
(wn) | flowering glume
n 1: the lower and stouter of the two glumes immediately
enclosing the floret in most Gramineae [syn: lemma,
flowering glume] |
glum
(wn) | glum
adj 1: moody and melancholic
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, glum, moody, morose, saturnine,
sour, sullen] |
glume
(wn) | glume
n 1: small dry membranous bract found in inflorescences of
Gramineae and Cyperaceae |
glumly
(wn) | glumly
adv 1: in a sullen manner; "he sat in his chair dourly" [syn:
dourly, sullenly, glumly] |
glumness
(wn) | glumness
n 1: an atmosphere of depression and melancholy; "gloom pervaded
the office" [syn: gloom, gloominess, glumness]
2: a gloomy ill-tempered feeling [syn: moroseness, glumness,
sullenness] |
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