What does cheerless mean?
Definitions for cheerless
ˈtʃɪər lɪscheer·less
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Princeton's WordNet
depressing, cheerless, uncheerfuladjective
causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
"the economic outlook is depressing"; "something cheerless about the room"; "a moody and uncheerful person"; "an uncheerful place"
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cheerlessadjective
devoid of cheer; gloomy
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Cheerlessadjective
Without gaiety, comfort, or gladness.
Etymology: from cheer.
For since mine eye your joyous sight did miss,
My cheerful day is turn’d to cheerless night. Fairy Q. b. i.On a bank, beside a willow,
Heav’n her cov’ring, earth her pillow,
Sad Amynta sigh’d alone,
From the cheerless dawn of morning
Till the dews of night returning. Dryden.Cheerless towns, far distant, never bless’d. James Thomson.
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cheerless
Cheerless describes a condition or atmosphere lacking joy, happiness, or comfort; it is often associated with a sense of gloom, sadness, or despair. This term can be used to describe people, places, situations or objects.
Webster Dictionary
Cheerlessadjective
without joy, gladness, or comfort
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of cheerless in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of cheerless in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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