Question 145
EasyOriginal questionChoose the word closest in meaning to the word in capitals.
The GLOOMY weather kept everyone indoors all weekend.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Gloomy weather is dark and dull. Dismal means the same.
Worth noting
Windy weather can also keep people indoors, but gloomy is about darkness, not wind.
- Concept
- A word of the same meaning as "gloomy"
- Typical timeTypical
- 30 s
- Your timeYours
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