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    dreary
    /ˈdrɪəri/

    adjective

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDREARY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    unattractive and having nothing of any interest, and therefore likely to make you sad: It was a gray, dreary day, with periods of rain. (Definition of dreary from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of dreary. dreary. The problem may seem dreary but it still needs spelling out in detail.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › drearyDreary Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Dreary means feeling, displaying, or reflecting listlessness or discouragement, or having nothing likely to provide cheer, comfort, or interest. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for dreary.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDREARY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Dreary means boring and making you feel unhappy, or unattractive and having nothing of interest. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences with Cambridge Dictionary.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › drearyDreary - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    When something is dreary it's depressing or lifeless in a rainy-day way. I finished my work, there was nothing on TV, and the rain just wouldn't stop: what a dreary day! Dreary can refer to a feeling, a place, a time, or even a thing.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › drearyDREARY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Dreary definition: causing sadness or gloom.. See examples of DREARY used in a sentence.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDREARY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Dreary means dull and depressing, or causing sadness or gloom. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples, and word origin of dreary.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdreary adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective dreary, which means that makes you feel sad or not bright or interesting. See examples, synonyms and word origin.