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Answer for the clue "Not as bright ", 8 letters:
gloomier

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Word definitions for gloomier in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. characterized by hopelessness; filled with gloom; "gloomy at the thought of what he had to face"; "gloomy predictions"; "a gloomy silence"; "took a grim view of the economy"; "the darkening mood" [syn: grim , darkening ] depressing in character or ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (en-comparative of: gloomy)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Gloomy \Gloom"y\, a. [Compar. Gloomier ; superl. Gloomiest .] Imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded; as, the cavern was gloomy. ``Though hid in gloomiest shade.'' --Milton. Affected with, or expressing, ...

Usage examples of gloomier.

The brighter Prince Andrew's lot appeared to him, the gloomier seemed his own.

The gloomier things look in the next few weeks, why, the easier it'll be fOr Roosevelt to jam anything he wants through Congress.

And you would sit there with the clutch in, furiously trying to think of something, anything, and it would make you gloomier and gloomier.

Sometimes Jerry Grindstaff muddled ponderously through a game, but most players considered him too morose to begin with, and they grew gloomier as he grew gloomier as his losings inevitably multiplied.