Noun
Sorrow; wretchedness.
Dismalness; gloomy solitude.
Source: Webster's dictionaryAfter months of dreariness, or worse, the colors of the azaleas and dogwoods contrasting with the brilliant greens of the more-than-lush fairways greens and the majestic long-leaf pines. Source: Internet
Hearn's experiences at the school confirmed his lifelong conviction that Christian education consisted of "conventional dreariness and ugliness and dirty austerities and long faces and Jesuitry and infamous distortion of children's brains." Source: Internet
We have endured the dreariness of Winter. Source: Internet
The prolific and destructive richness of tropical nature and the dreariness of human life within it accorded well with the pessimistic mood of his early works." Source: Internet