bleak
bleak/blēk/
adjective
(of an area of land) lacking vegetation and exposed to the elements.
"a bleak and barren moor"
synonyms: bare, exposed, desolate, stark, arid, desert, denuded, lunar, open, empty, windswept, treeless, forestless, without vegetation, defoliated, unsheltered, unprotected, unshielded, unwooded
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Apr 18, 2024 · dismal, dreary, bleak, gloomy, cheerless, desolate mean devoid of cheer or comfort. dismal indicates extreme and utterly depressing gloominess.
(esp. of a place or the weather) cold and not welcoming: It was a bleak, unpleasant day in December.
adjective · bare, desolate, and often windswept: a bleak plain. · cold and piercing; raw: a bleak wind. · without hope or encouragement; depressing; dreary: a ...
Something that is bleak is gloomy and depressing. If it's raining and dark, you might describe the night as bleak. If you have looked for work and no one ...
adjective · turbulent · rainy · snowy · rough · stormy · inclement · tempestuous · dirty · raw · nasty.
any of a genus (Alburnus) of small, slender European carp with silvery scales, an extract of which is used in making artificial pearls.
A small European river fish (Alburnus alburnus), of the family Cyprinidae. Synonyms edit.
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