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title: "BIP39 Word #796: gloom — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/gloom/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #796 01100011011 

# gloom — BIP39 word #796

"**gloom**" is word #796 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [globe](/bip39-word/globe/) and [glory](/bip39-word/glory/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `01100011011`, decimal index 795\. 

/ɡluːm/  · _noun:_ partial darkness, or a feeling of sadness and hopelessness 

[Russian](/ru/ "The BIP39 wordlist with Russian translations"): мрак 

## Binary Representation

Six 1-bits and five 0-bits; 462 of the 2048 indexes have exactly six 1-bits.

One wrong bit turns it into (leftmost bit first):

[toddler](/bip39-word/toddler/)[casino](/bip39-word/casino/)[drop](/bip39-word/drop/)[inflict](/bip39-word/inflict/)[hidden](/bip39-word/hidden/)[guess](/bip39-word/guess/)[gesture](/bip39-word/gesture/)[give](/bip39-word/give/)[glue](/bip39-word/glue/)[glimpse](/bip39-word/glimpse/)[globe](/bip39-word/globe/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x31B

4-Letter Prefix

gloo

## About "gloom" in BIP39

- "gloom" has 5 letters, but the first four, **"gloo"**, already identify it, because **"glo"** also begins [globe](/bip39-word/globe/), [glory](/bip39-word/glory/), [glove](/bip39-word/glove/) and [glow](/bip39-word/glow/).

## Word #796 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) lyra 

[French](/french/) fatal 

[Italian](/italian/) ibernato 

[Japanese](/japanese/) したて 

[Korean](/korean/) 상추 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) faceta 

[Spanish](/spanish/) germen 

[Traditional Chinese](/chinese-traditional/) 劉 

[Simplified Chinese](/chinese-simplified/) 刘 

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

Read aloud, "gloom" /ɡluːm/ is one sound away from this word: 

[glue /ɡluː/](/bip39-word/glue/) 

Words sharing the first three letters "glo":

[globe](/bip39-word/globe/)[glory](/bip39-word/glory/)[glove](/bip39-word/glove/)[glow](/bip39-word/glow/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "G"

[ #792 glass ](/bip39-word/glass/)[ #793 glide ](/bip39-word/glide/)[ #794 glimpse ](/bip39-word/glimpse/)[ #795 globe ](/bip39-word/globe/)[ #797 glory ](/bip39-word/glory/)[ #798 glove ](/bip39-word/glove/)[ #799 glow ](/bip39-word/glow/)[ #800 glue ](/bip39-word/glue/) 

[View all words starting with "G" ](/bip39-words/g/) 

## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides

- [BIP39 vs BIP32 vs BIP44: How the Seed Standards Fit Together](/crypto-seed-standards-bip39-vs-bip32-vs-bip44/)
- [How to Memorize a Seed Phrase: Color, Story and Palace Methods](/seed-phrase-memory/)
- [What Is a Seed Phrase? How a Recovery Phrase Works](/recovery-seed-phrase-guide/)

[ Full BIP39 Wordlist ](/)
