'gloomy man' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it whenever you want to describe a person who is feeling or showing despair, depression, or unhappiness. For example, "The old man sitting alone in the corner of the cafe had a gloomy expression on his face."
Our skipper was a gloomy man, a disappointed career officer lacking any sense of what European social critics call "deep play".
The author is a gloomy man who tried jogging, yoga, tai chi, Frank Capra movies, smiling, good grooming and eating salads, and finally decided to embrace his gloominess.
"If I'm not a fool at twenty-one or thirty, how can I be a fool now?" Ilufoye's grinder is Andrew Okolie, a gloomy man who operates two crushing machines in a gloomy concrete building under an expressway.
The New Yorker, April 22, 1939 P. 11 A man dropped into an uptown bar for a nightcap & found himself standing beside another solitary drinker, a gloomy man who was nursing a beer and peering about him.
By Russell Maloney The New Yorker, April 22, 1939 P. 11 A man dropped into an uptown bar for a nightcap & found himself standing beside another solitary drinker, a gloomy man who was nursing a beer and peering about him.
By R. H. Lampee and Russell Maloney The New Yorker, August 15 , 1936P. 9 A man walking back cross-town after having seen someone off from one of the North River piers, was accosted by a gloomy man who said, "Are you a cynic like all the rest, or will you give me a dime?" View Article By Troy Patterson By Phil Klay By John Cassidy By Amy Davidson Sorkin.
Two his-and-hers walk-in closets and bathrooms are configured much the same as when the Madoffs lived here: hers is clad in white marble and has a Jacuzzi bath and a glass corner shower; his is a gloomy man-cave with Absolute Black granite throughout.
When the gloomier man complains "Your lot is your lot and Scripture's nothing: for if you do good you don't get rewarded," his more optimistic fellow rejoins: "No, no; I don't agree … God's a perfect gentleman in that respect".
Despite having been labeled "the gloomiest man in rock", author Deena Weinstein described Waters as an existentialist, dismissing the unfavourable moniker as the result of misinterpretation by music critics.
Vojislav Kostunica is one of the gloomiest men I know.
A stout, gloomy, little man and a rather good looking wc man entered the My Blue Heaven Cafe & Restaurant in Hoboken.
