look on the gloomy side

verb

Synonym of look on the dark side.

Meanings

verblook on the gloomy side (third-person singular simple present looks on the gloomy side, present participle looking on the gloomy side, simple past and past participle looked on the gloomy side)

present singular third person looks on the gloomy side · participle present looking on the gloomy side · participle past looked on the gloomy side · past looked on the gloomy side

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of look on the dark side.

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “look on the gloomy side,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/look%20on%20the%20gloomy%20side.

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