Kiingereza - Kihungari

glumly

gb/ɡlˈʌmli/ us/ɡlˈʌmli/
B2 Kiingereza
szomorúan, lehangoltan, morcosan, duzzogva
B2
1
Muundo wa matumizi:
[someone] [verb] glumly
He looked glumly at the empty seats and sighed.
Szomorúan nézett az üres székekre, és sóhajtott.
She smiled glumly and said she’d try again tomorrow.
Szomorúan elmosolyodott, és azt mondta, holnap újra megpróbálja.
They listened glumly as the final score was announced.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
He spoke glumly.
Szomorúan beszélt.
She looked glumly at the rain.
Szomorúan nézte az esőt.
Kosa la kawaida:
Often confused with gloomily; glumly is more about a person’s expression or mood than a general atmosphere.
Maana
in a sad, unhappy way
Miunganiko ya maneno
look glumly |smile glumly |say glumly |reply glumly |nod glumly |watch glumly |stare glumly |sit glumly |glance glumly |walk glumly
Visawe
sadly (more general and common; less focused on expression.) | dejectedly (stronger sense of disappointment or loss of confidence.) | gloomily (often suggests a darker mood or pessimism.)
Vinyume
cheerfully (shows happiness and positive energy.) | brightly (suggests a lively, upbeat tone.)
Mada
emotions |communication |daily_life
Ufafanuzi

in a sad and not happy way

In a way that shows you are unhappy, discouraged, or not cheerful.

B2
2
Muundo wa matumizi:
[someone] [verb] glumly (at/through [someone/something])
He sat glumly in the corner and wouldn’t join the conversation.
Morcosan ült a sarokban, és nem kapcsolódott be a beszélgetésbe.
She answered glumly, as if the question had annoyed her.
Morcosan válaszolt, mintha bosszantotta volna a kérdés.
The teenager stared glumly at his phone and ignored his dad.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
He sat glumly and said nothing.
Morcosan ült, és nem szólt semmit.
Kosa la kawaida:
Don’t use glumly to mean simply ‘quietly’; it implies a negative mood (sulkiness or unhappiness).
Maana
in a sullen, unfriendly way
Miunganiko ya maneno
sit glumly |stare glumly |glumly refuse |glumly accept |glumly shake (one's) head |glumly glance |glumly mutter |glumly shrug |glumly ignore |glumly endure
Visawe
sullenly (more directly about resentment and silence.) | morosely (more literary; emphasizes a dark, withdrawn mood.)
Vinyume
warmly (shows friendliness and openness.) | pleasantly (shows an agreeable attitude.)
Mada
emotions |relationships |communication
Ufafanuzi

in a quiet, unfriendly way because you are annoyed

In a way that shows silent bad temper, resentment, or unwillingness to engage.

Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
glumly
IPA
GB/ɡlˈʌmli/
US/ɡlˈʌmli/
Silabi na mkazo
glumly (silabi 1)
Stress on 1st syllable (glumly)
Maumbo ya neno
Noun
  • Base: glumly
  • Plural: glumlies
Familia ya neno
Forms
glumlies noun
Core family
glum adjective B2
Related words
glumness noun
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