To pronounce "glummest", say GLUMM-est — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"glummest" has 2 syllables: glumm-est. It rhymes with hymnist and bemist, if that helps it stick.
adjective
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"Glummest" has 2 syllables: glumm · est.
Glummest: Despondent; moody; sullen
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