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cheerless [ˈtʃıəlıs] ADJ

cheerless
cheerless
▶ cheerlessly ADV
▶ cheerlessness N

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The scene is described as dismal, dark and cheerless.
en.wikipedia.org
These modern villages, of cheerless birth but quickened by the euphoria of easy money, have discovered that they have no future.
www.democracynow.org
As he explained, cheerless and hopeless indeed was the prospect before us.
en.wikipedia.org
Being a parent has never looked so cheerless.
zap2it.com
It was ghastly to see them lying there in the cold, cheerless outhouses, on bare stretchers with no blankets to cover their freezing limbs...
www.irishexaminer.com
The set, though efficient at centring action, is cheerless, looking something like a tiki bar in a steel works.
www.theage.com.au
Over time political imaginations have withered, millions eke out a wretched and cheerless life, and our leaders focus on manufactured non-issues, such as anti-nationalism.
www.thehindu.com
As seen in the images he has a blank white face, hollow black eye sockets, and a cheerless black smile.
nhpr.org
The taxidermist is shown as someone who is joyless, cheerless, who plods through his play.
www.thehindu.com
However, a warm savory steam from the kitchen served to belie the apparently cheerless prospect before us.
www.eater.com

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