Glumly
6 lettersadverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
In a sullen, dejected, or morosely unhappy manner.
“He stared glumly out of the window at the cancelled match.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
glum·ly
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Wordle
GL start, the UML consonant cluster is awkward and rare, ends in LY, the standard adverb marker.
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Scrabble
Scores 11 points, M and Y both add value, the LY ending is a clean adverb form with solid tile efficiency.
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