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dreary in German

dreary in German is trüb, öde, freudlos — dreary means dull, gloomy, and depressing.

dreary in German

trüb
adj
Drab; dark, colorless, or cheerless.
öde
adj
Drab; dark, colorless, or cheerless.
freudlos
adj
Drab; dark, colorless, or cheerless.
trostlos
adj
Drab; dark, colorless, or cheerless.

What does "dreary" mean?

  1. adj Dull, gloomy, and depressing.
    "It was a dreary, rain-soaked afternoon."
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dreary in a sentence

  • It was a dreary, rain-soaked afternoon.
  • The office had a dreary grey carpet and no windows.

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What is "dreary" in German?

"dreary" in German is trüb, öde, freudlos. dreary means: Dull, gloomy, and depressing.

How do you use "dreary" in a sentence?

Example: "It was a dreary, rain-soaked afternoon." In German, "dreary" is trüb, öde, freudlos.

Are there other ways to say "dreary" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "dreary": trüb, öde, freudlos, trostlos.

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