overgloom

English

Etymology

over- +‎ gloom

Verb

overgloom (third-person singular simple present overglooms, present participle overglooming, simple past and past participle overgloomed)

1. To cause gloom on; to make gloomy.
   • 1845, Thomas De Quincey, On Wordsworth's Poetry:

     overgloomed by memories of sorrow

References

• “overgloom”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.