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    Lobreguez (en. Gloom)

    /lo.bre.ˈɡez/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    State of darkness or shadow in a place or situation.
    The gloom of the cave was unsettling.
    La lobreguez de la cueva era inquietante.
    Somber and depressing appearance or atmosphere.
    The gloom of the weather affected everyone's spirits.
    La lobreguez del clima afectaba el ánimo de todos.
    Lack of clarity in an emotional or mental situation.
    The mental gloom he felt prevented him from concentrating.
    La lobreguez mental que sentía no le permitía concentrarse.

    Etymology

    It derives from the Latin 'lobricus', which means 'shadow' or 'gloomy'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to live in gloom
    Living in a state of sadness or depression.
    vivir en la lobreguez
    light in the gloom
    Hope or clarity amidst an adverse situation.
    luz en la lobreguez

    Related Words

    gloomy
    That provokes or denotes a state of darkness.
    lóbrego
    murky
    That has a dark or melancholic appearance.
    sombrío
    dark
    That is dark, mysterious, or causes fear.
    tenebroso

    Slang Meanings

    To be in a state of ignorance or confusion.
    After so much bad news, I am in total gloom.
    Después de tantas malas noticias, estoy en una lobreguez total.
    Referring to a very dark or desolate place.
    That alley is pure gloom, I don’t want to go in.
    Ese callejón es puro lobreguez, no quiero entrar.