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crumminess

crumminess

7.9
A feeling of being unwell and generally unhappy
  • noun
  • Informal
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  • He tried to shake off the crumminess by going for a walk in the fresh air.

Examples

  • The rainy weather added to her sense of crumminess and made her want to stay in bed.

  • Her constant crumminess made it hard for us to enjoy the party.

  • After staying up all night, he felt a persistent crumminess that lasted the entire day.

  • I woke up feeling a sense of crumminess this morning.

  • After staying up all night, he felt a persistent crumminess that lasted the entire day.

  • The rainy weather added to her sense of crumminess and made her want to stay in bed.

  • I woke up feeling a sense of crumminess this morning.

Synonyms

despondency
vscrumminess
4 8.3

A strong feeling of sadness and loss of hope after something bad

is less about hopelessness and more about general misery or illness
crappiness
vscrumminess
  • NSFW
1 7.8

A feeling that things are bad or you feel unwell

is more about being emotionally miserable rather than physical sickness
low spirits
vscrumminess
1 3.5

A feeling of being a little sad or down

covers that mild sadness but also includes feeling ill or miserable
gloominess
vscrumminess
1 3.4

A feeling of sadness and little hope felt by people or in a place

is similar but stresses personal unwellness and misery rather than atmosphere
moroseness
vscrumminess
1 8.4

A gloomy, unfriendly mood that makes a person quiet and hard to approach

is about feeling miserable and unwell without the sullen anger component
glumness
vscrumminess
6.6

A quiet feeling of sadness and low spirits

adds a sense of physical malaise and being generally miserable
low-spiritedness
vscrumminess
6.7

A feeling of sadness and little interest in things

also implies feeling unwell or generally miserable beyond low energy
lowness
vscrumminess
5.8

A time when someone feels sad and without energy

adds physical unwellness and a stronger sense of misery
downness
vscrumminess
7.4

A feeling of being sad or low

carries that low mood plus a general sense of feeling unwell
downheartedness
vscrumminess
6.8

A feeling of being sad and having little hope

includes discouragement but emphasizes overall misery and illness
uncheerfulness
vscrumminess
7.2

A feeling of gloom and sadness that lowers your mood

focuses more on personal misery and feeling physically unwell
cheerlessness
vscrumminess
6.5

A feeling of sadness and no hope

is about personal miserable feelings often including physical unwellness
dispiritedness
vscrumminess
7.1

A feeling of being discouraged and without much hope

is broader, adding general misery and sometimes physical unwell feelings

Antonyms

happiness
970 1.0

A feeling of pleasure and being satisfied

well-being
178 2.4

A state of being comfortable, healthy, or happy

How Unwell

sickness
103 1.0
crumminess
  • Informal
7.9
good health
82 1.0

Surface Forms

crumminess singular
crumminesses plural

Morphology

crumminess = crummy (transparent) = crummy + ness

Standard formation: the adjective 'crummy' is turned into a noun expressing the state of being crummy.

Etymology

Crumminess comes from the adjective crummy plus the ending -ness, and crummy grew to mean 'bad' or 'unpleasant' for both things and feelings. That's why crumminess can mean 'the state of feeling unwell or miserable'.