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Definition of cheerless:
Synonyms:
drear, sorrowful, sorry, gloomy, blue, uncheerful, somber, dreary, dismal, disconsolate, desolate, sad, sad, tenebrific, depressing, dispiriting, grim, drab, happy, light, black, dingy, dark, sombre.
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discontent (part of speech: adjective)
- cross,
- displeased,
- disgruntled,
- irreconcilable,
- despondent,
- anxious,
- exasperated,
- wretched,
- irritated,
- frustrated,
- malcontent,
- ungratified,
- discontent,
- fed up,
- disapproving,
- disquieted,
- teed off,
- gloomy,
- sour,
- discomposed,
- non-satisfied,
- anguished,
- joyless,
- restless,
- uncomfortable,
- unhappy,
- uneasy,
- bored,
- miserable,
- ticked off,
- dissatisfied,
- dissident
- weary (part of speech: adjective)
- hopeless (part of speech: adjective)
Usage examples:
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He stood in his doorway gazing out at the cheerless grey of early morning, watching with interest the handling of the three great dog trains which he had seen come into town with their laden sleds only three days before.
- "The Heart of Unaga", Ridgwell Cullum. -
It was a cheerless night and the wind tore at him as he peered through the gloom and the driving rain, wondering whether anybody had come to meet him.
- "The Shadow of the East", E. M. Hull. -
Is that you passing by me in this cheerless place?
- "Best Russian Short Stories", Various.