dirgeful vs gloomy

dirgeful

adj
  • having the qualities of a dirge; moaning 

  • funereal 

gloomy

adj
  • Suffering from gloom; melancholy; dejected. 

  • Not very illuminated; dim because of darkness, especially when appearing depressing or frightening. 

noun
  • Someone or something that is gloomy or pessimistic. 

How often have the words dirgeful and gloomy occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )