| English adjective: cheerless | |||
| 1. | cheerless causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy | ||
| Samples | The economic outlook is depressing. Something cheerless about the room. A moody and uncheerful person. An uncheerful place. | ||
| Synonyms | depressing, uncheerful | ||
| Similar | blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, drab, drear, dreary, gloomy, grim, melancholy, somber, sombre, sorry | ||
| See also | joyless, unhappy | ||
| Attribute | cheer, cheerfulness, sunniness, sunshine | ||
| Antonyms | cheerful | ||