How do you say “gloomy” in Vietnamese?

“Gloomy” in Vietnamese is u ám (overcast), âm u (gloomy).

Vietnamese words for “gloomy”

• u ámListenadjective
  Hanoi [ʔu˧˧ ʔaːm˧˦] · Saigon [ʔʊw˧˧ ʔaːm˦˥]u level ám rising

  overcast; overshadowed; darkened

• âm uListenadjective
  Hanoi [ʔəm˧˧ ʔu˧˧] · Saigon [ʔəm˧˧ ʔʊw˧˧]âm level u level

  gloomy; dim

Related Vietnamese words

• ảm đạmListenadjective

  gloomy; sombre; bleak

• chập choạngListenadjective

  gloomy; dim; murky

• hiuListenadjective

  melancholic; gloomy; sad

• mịt mùListenadjective

  pitch-black; gloomy; dim and distant

• não nềListenadjective

  depressed; gloomy

• rầuListenadjective

  gloomy; melancholy; grieved

• u tốiListenadjective

  dark; gloomy

• đìu hiuListenadjective

  desolate; bleak; gloomy

• ủ dộtListenadjective

  somber; gloomy; melancholy

• ủ rũListenadjective

  sullen; gloomy; melancholy

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.