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Gloomy conditions may arise when low cloud cover forms a continuous overcast. This occurs annually in Southern California , where it is known as June Gloom . Anticyclones may generate gloom-like conditions if they remain stationary, causing a haze and layer of stratocumulus clouds.
Gloomy can refer to: melancholia; The song Gloomy Sunday; The song Gloomy from the self-titled album Creedence Clearwater Revival; The Gloomy Dean, nickname of ...
This is a list of English words inherited and derived directly from the Old English stage of the language. This list also includes neologisms formed from Old English roots and/or particles in later forms of English, and words borrowed into other languages (e.g. French, Anglo-French, etc.) then borrowed back into English (e.g. bateau, chiffon, gourmet, nordic, etc.).
Physiognomy of the melancholic temperament (drawing by Thomas Holloway, c.1789, made for Johann Kaspar Lavater's Essays on Physiognomy). Melancholia or melancholy (from Greek: µέλαινα χολή melaina chole, [1] meaning black bile) [2] is a concept found throughout ancient, medieval, and premodern medicine in Europe that describes a condition characterized by markedly depressed mood ...
John the Baptist (John in the Wilderness), by Caravaggio, 1604, in the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City. Tenebrism, from Italian tenebroso ('dark, gloomy, mysterious'), also occasionally called dramatic illumination, is a style of painting using especially pronounced chiaroscuro, where there are violent contrasts of light and dark, and where darkness becomes a dominating feature of the ...
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The word "Gothic" had been a term of opprobrium akin to "Vandal" until a few self-confident mid-18th-century English "Goths" like Horace Walpole initiated the Gothic Revival in the arts. This stimulated interest in the Middle Ages, which for the following generation began to take on the idyllic image of an "Age of Faith".
Open AI CEO Sam Altman isn't done firing shots at Elon Musk. Altman said the Tesla boss was "clearly a bully" who likes to pick fights with rivals. Musk has been engaged in a lengthy legal battle ...