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Adjective: dreary (drearier,dreariest)  dree-u-ree
  1. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise
    "a series of dreary dinner parties"
    - drab
     
  2. Causing dejection
    "a dreary day"
    - blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, gloomy, grim, sorry, drab, drear

Derived forms: dreariest, drearier

See also: cheerless, depressing, drearily, dreariness, dull, hebetudinous, uncheerful

Encyclopedia: Dreary, Dreary

Nearest

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Dred Scott
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