glum
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Probably from Middle Low German glum (“glum”), related to German dialectal glumm (“gloomy, troubled, turbid”). More at gloomy.
glum (comparative glummer, superlative glummest)
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From Middle English glomen, glommen, glomben, gloumben (“to frown, look sullen”), from *glom (“gloom”). More at gloom. The noun is from Middle English glome, from the verb.[1]
glum (third-person singular simple present glums, present participle glumming, simple past and past participle glummed)
glum (uncountable)
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