cheerless
11cheerless — cheerlessly, adv. cheerlessness, n. /chear lis/, adj. without cheer; joyless; gloomy: drab, cheerless surroundings. [1570 80; CHEER + LESS] * * * …
12cheerless — adjective visitors often remarked that the interior of the castle was more cheerless than they had expected Syn: gloomy, dreary, dull, dismal, bleak, drab, somber, dark, dim, dingy, funereal; austere, stark, bare, comfortless, unwelcoming,… …
13cheerless — cheer•less [[t]ˈtʃɪər lɪs[/t]] adj. bereft of cheer; gloomy: cheerless surroundings[/ex] • Etymology: 1570–80 cheer′less•ly, adv. cheer′less•ness, n …
14cheerless — adjective devoid of cheer; gloomy …
15cheerless — Synonyms and related words: affecting, afflictive, affording no hope, anguished, anxious, apathetic, bitter, bleak, bored, comfortless, deplorable, depressed, depressing, depressive, despairing, desperate, despondent, discomforting, disconsolate …
16cheerless — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. See dejection.Ant., cheerful. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. gloomy, sorrowful, bleak; see dismal 1 , sad 1 , 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. gloomy, glum, depressed, dark, black, grim,… …
17cheerless — cheer|less [ tʃırləs ] adjective MAINLY LITERARY making you feel sad because of being cold, dark, or unpleasant: GLOOMY …
18cheerless — cheer·less || tʃɪəlɪs adj. dismal, bleak, gloomy, dreary, depressing …
19cheerless — adjective gloomy; depressing. Derivatives cheerlessly adverb cheerlessness noun …
20cheerless — a. Dreary, gloomy, sombre, dark, melancholy, sad, dismal, joyless, spiritless, lugubrious, mournful, despondent, discouraged, low spirited, doleful, woe begone, rueful, disconsolate, forlorn, desolate …
