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    cheerless
    /ˈtʃɪələs/

    adjective

    • 1. gloomy; depressing: "the corridors were ill-lit and cheerless"

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  2. adjective. uk / ˈtʃɪə.ləs / us / ˈtʃɪr.ləs / Add to word list. not bright or pleasant and making you feel sad: a cold and cheerless winter afternoon. a bare, cheerless apartment. Synonym. depressing. Opposite. cheerful. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Saddening, shocking and upsetting. affecting. agonizingly. arrogance. baleful.

  3. adjective. Cheerless places or weather are dull and depressing. The kitchen was dank and cheerless. ...a bleak, cheerless day. Synonyms: gloomy, dark, depressing, dull More Synonyms of cheerless. More Synonyms of cheerless. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency.

  4. The meaning of CHEERLESS is lacking qualities that cheer : bleak, joyless. How to use cheerless in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Cheerless.

  5. us / ˈtʃɪr.ləs / uk / ˈtʃɪə.ləs / Add to word list. not bright or pleasant and making you feel sad: a cold and cheerless winter afternoon. a bare, cheerless apartment. Synonym. depressing. Opposite. cheerful. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Saddening, shocking and upsetting. affecting. agonizingly. arrogance. baleful.

  6. Cheerless definition: without cheer; joyless; gloomy. See examples of CHEERLESS used in a sentence.

  7. cheerless - causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy; "the economic outlook is depressing"; "something cheerless about the room"; "a moody and uncheerful person"; "an uncheerful place". depressing, uncheerful.

  8. cheerless. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English cheer‧less /ˈtʃɪələs $ ˈtʃɪr-/ adjective cheerless weather, places, or times make you feel sad, bored, or uncomfortable SYN gloomy This is a cold cheerless place.