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bleak
affecting, black, crisp, dismal, freezing, harsh, lamentable, piteous, slushy, uncomfortable, woebegone
Definition
adj.
offering little or no hope
Last update: May 17, 2017
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The night after the storm was a
bleak
night.
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Bleak winds of the North Atlantic.
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Since Sarah is not taking her antidepressants, she has a
bleak
outlook on life.
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It was a hidden sun, and the day was
bleak
with clouds and driving winds.
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At the funeral, the widow looked
bleak
and lost.
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Richard grew
bleak
in a moment.
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In the winter the landscape is
bleak
and the house is drafty.
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Wasson sewing and his own eyes fixed speculatively on the mountain range, close,
bleak
and mysterious.
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He halted, mirroring their surprise, and stood staring down at them with a
bleak
, hard look.
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The sufferings of the emigrants in their
bleak
camp were too dreadful to be described.
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Far mountains lifting their
bleak
ridges above bare brown hills thirsting for rain.
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