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Dreary
adjective
/ˈdɹɪəɹi/
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Word Frequency:
1.9
Definitions
1.
adjective
Drab; dark, colorless, or cheerless.
"It had rained for three days straight, and the dreary weather dragged the townspeople's spirits down."
2.
adjective
Grievous, dire; appalling.
Synonyms
drear
cheerless
gloomy
dismal
drab
dull
dingy
uncheerful
sorry
grim
depressing
sad
Rhymes With
bleary
eerie
leery
weary
theory
wiry
erie
leary
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