Seeing something or feeling something as gloomy in a dream may be a reflection of negative feelings or emotions that the dreamer is currently experiencing in their waking life.
For example, you are walking through a dark and gloomy forest in a dream. You feel scared and alone, and the trees seem to close in around you as you try to find your way out. This dream may be a reflection of feelings of isolation and fear that you are currently experiencing. The dark and gloomy forest may symbolize your inner emotional state, and the feeling of being lost may represent a sense of confusion or uncertainty about your direction in life.
Also when you dream that you are in a gloomy and damp basement, surrounded by cobwebs and old boxes. You feel anxious and trapped, and you can’t find your way out. This gloomy dream may be a reflection of feelings of confinement and frustration in your life.