cheerless
Example Sentences
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After a hardline election body barred heavyweight moderate and conservative candidates from standing in the race, young urban Iranians appear united only in their weariness with a cheerless status quo.
From Reuters
But often the buildings he fretted over reflect Broad’s image more than the city’s, particularly the cheerless museum he named for himself.
From Los Angeles Times
In that spirit, Biden deserves a fair chance to make good on his intentions — and Trump a hollow, cheerless send-off equal to his legacy.
From Washington Post
When he’s not at sea, he lives with his sister and her family in a cheerless, suffocating house.
From New York Times
I may be making this novel sound cheerless.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.