dreary

Speech parts

1. dreary - Adjective

3. dreary - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Sorrowful; distressful.

Exciting cheerless sensations, feelings, or associations; comfortless; dismal; gloomy.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

blue dark sorry grim dismal gloomy drab disconsolate dingy drear black gray lonesome gaunt darkling
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Antonyms

bonnie merry palatine jolly dolce august
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Phrases with the word

dreary red dreary boyfriend dreary book dreary land

Derivatives

drearier dreariest

Anagrams

yarder Ardrey Drayer rayder

Examples

a blue day Source: Internet

the dark days of the war Source: Internet

a week of rainy depressing weather Source: Internet

a disconsolate winter landscape Source: Internet

the first dismal dispiriting days of November Source: Internet

a dark gloomy day Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

drearisome drearness drearsome dreary book dreary boyfriend dreary land