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drab in French

drab in French is beigeasse, beigeâtre, drabe — drab means dull and lacking in colour or interest.

drab in French

beigeasse
adj
Of the color of some types of drabcloth: dull brownish yellow or dun.
beigeâtre
adj
Of the color of some types of drabcloth: dull brownish yellow or dun.
drabe
adj
Of the color of some types of drabcloth: dull brownish yellow or dun.
fade
adj
Of the color of some types of drabcloth: dull brownish yellow or dun.
grisâtre
adj
Of the color of some types of drabcloth: dull brownish yellow or dun.
morne
adj
Of the color of some types of drabcloth: dull brownish yellow or dun.
drabe
adj
(by extension) Particularly of color: dull, uninteresting.
fade
adj
(by extension) Particularly of color: dull, uninteresting.
morne
adj
(by extension) Particularly of color: dull, uninteresting.
relief
adj
(by extension) Particularly of color: dull, uninteresting.
terne
adj
(by extension) Particularly of color: dull, uninteresting.
beige
noun
The color of this fabric.
gris
noun
The color of this fabric.
apparence
noun
(by extension) A dull or uninteresting appearance or situation, unremarkable.
morne
noun
(by extension) A dull or uninteresting appearance or situation, unremarkable.
terne
noun
(by extension) A dull or uninteresting appearance or situation, unremarkable.

What does "drab" mean?

  1. adj Dull and lacking in colour or interest.
    "The office walls were painted a drab grey."
  2. noun A dull brownish-yellow or grey colour, or cloth of that colour.
    "The uniform was made of plain drab."
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drab in a sentence

  • The office walls were painted a drab grey.
  • It was a drab, rainy Monday.
  • The uniform was made of plain drab.

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What is "drab" in French?

"drab" in French is beigeasse, beigeâtre, drabe. drab means: Dull and lacking in colour or interest.

How do you use "drab" in a sentence?

Example: "The office walls were painted a drab grey." In French, "drab" is beigeasse, beigeâtre, drabe.

Are there other ways to say "drab" in French?

Yes — French has 11 translations listed for "drab": beigeasse, beigeâtre, drabe, fade, grisâtre, morne.

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