cheerless

  • 21cheerless — adj 1. gloomy, drab, dreary, dull, depressing, dismal; bleak, cold, comfortless, barren, grim, austere; desolate, lonely, deserted, empty, abandoned, uninviting; dark, somber, sunless, lightless, murky, dingy. 2. dejected, depressed, down,… …

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  • 22cheerless — cheer·less …

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  • 23cheerless — UK [ˈtʃɪə(r)ləs] / US [ˈtʃɪrləs] adjective mainly literary making you feel sad because of being cold, dark, or unpleasant …

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  • 24cheerless — /ˈtʃɪələs/ (say chearluhs) adjective without cheer; joyless; gloomy. –cheerlessly, adverb –cheerlessness, noun …

  • 25cheerless — adj. gloomy, dreary, miserable. Derivatives: cheerlessly adv. cheerlessness n …

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  • 26Cheerlessly — Cheerless Cheer less, a. Without joy, gladness, or comfort. {Cheer less*ly}, adv. {Cheer less*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] My cheerful day is turned to cheerless night. Spenser. Syn: Gloomy; sad; comfortless; dispiriting; disconsolate; dejected;… …

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  • 27Cheerlessness — Cheerless Cheer less, a. Without joy, gladness, or comfort. {Cheer less*ly}, adv. {Cheer less*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] My cheerful day is turned to cheerless night. Spenser. Syn: Gloomy; sad; comfortless; dispiriting; disconsolate; dejected;… …

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  • 28cheerlessly — cheerless ► ADJECTIVE ▪ gloomy; depressing. DERIVATIVES cheerlessly adverb cheerlessness noun …

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  • 29cheerlessness — cheerless ► ADJECTIVE ▪ gloomy; depressing. DERIVATIVES cheerlessly adverb cheerlessness noun …

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  • 30dismal — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. cheerless, depressing, gloomy; doleful, somber, funereal. See dejection.Ant., joyous, delightful. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Depressing] Syn. gloomy, dreary, melancholy, dark, cheerless, bleak,… …

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