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 Definitions of Drear  [ɪər]  

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Definition of 'Drear' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (Chiefly Literary.) drear
dreary.

Etymology:  (1620–30)

Definition of 'Drear' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, gloomy, grim, sorry, drab, drear, dreary
causing dejection
"a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather"


Definition of 'Drear' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) Drear
dismal; gloomy with solitude

2. (noun) Drear
sadness; dismalness



'Drear' - Nearby Entries  

dream up  dreamworld  dreamy  drear  drearily  dreariness  dreary  



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