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- Dictionarycheerless/ˈtʃɪələs/
adjective
- 1. gloomy; depressing: "the corridors were ill-lit and cheerless"
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not bright or pleasant and making you feel sad: a cold and cheerless winter afternoon. a bare, cheerless apartment. Synonym. depressing. Opposite. cheerful. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Saddening, shocking and upsetting. affecting. agonizingly. arrogance. baleful. be cold comfort idiom. distressfully. distressingly. dolorous.
The meaning of CHEERLESS is lacking qualities that cheer : bleak, joyless. How to use cheerless in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Cheerless.
not bright or pleasant and making you feel sad: a cold and cheerless winter afternoon. a bare, cheerless apartment. Synonym. depressing. Opposite. cheerful. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Saddening, shocking and upsetting. affecting. agonizingly. arrogance. baleful. be cold comfort idiom. distressfully. distressingly. dolorous.
adjective. causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy. “something cheerless about the room” synonyms: depressing, uncheerful. blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, drab, drear, dreary, gloomy, grim, sorry. causing dejection. melancholy, somber, sombre. grave or even gloomy in character. unhappy.
noun. cheerless in American English. (ˈtʃɪərlɪs) adjective. without cheer; joyless; gloomy.
Definition of cheerless adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Cheerless definition: without cheer; joyless; gloomy. See examples of CHEERLESS used in a sentence.
