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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy;
- Example: "the economic outlook is depressing"
- Example: "something cheerless about the room"
- Example: "a moody and uncheerful person"
- Example: "an uncheerful place"
[syn: depressing, cheerless, uncheerful]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Cheerless \Cheer"less\, a.
   Without joy, gladness, or comfort. -- Cheer"less*ly, adv.
   -- Cheer"less*ness, n.
   [1913 Webster]

         My cheerful day is turned to cheerless night.
                                                  --Spenser.

   Syn: Gloomy; sad; comfortless; dispiriting; disconsolate;
        dejected; melancholy; forlorn.
        [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

cheerless
    adj 1: 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" [syn: depressing, cheerless,
           uncheerful] [ant: cheerful]