drear English

Meaning drear meaning

What does drear mean?

drear

— adjective (= blue, dark, disconsolate, dismal, gloomy, grim) causing dejection a blue day the dark days of the war a week of rainy depressing weather a disconsolate winter landscape the first dismal dispiriting days of November a dark gloomy day grim rainy weather

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dreary

drab

grim

dismal

disconsolate

dark

sorry

gloomy

drearsome

dingy

depressing

blue

bleak

woeful

unstimulating

unlikeable

unlikable

uninteresting

uninspiring

unexciting

unenlivened

unencouraging

uncool

unappealing

unanimated

sunless

subfusc

stodgy

rueful

pointless

pathetical

obtuse

nondescript

lugubrious

juiceless

humdrum

ho-hum

grievous

flat

dull

dreich

dolorous

doleful

disheartening

dire

colorless

blunt

appalling

afflictive