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bleak in Irish

bleak in Irish is argail, dearóil — bleak means cold, grey, and exposed, with nothing to soften the harshness of the scene.

bleak in Irish

argail
adj
Desolate and exposed; swept by cold winds.
dearóil
adj
Desolate and exposed; swept by cold winds.
dearóil
adj
Unhappy; cheerless; miserable; emotionally desolate.

What does "bleak" mean?

  1. adj Cold, grey, and exposed, with nothing to soften the harshness of the scene.
    "The moor looked bleak under the winter sky."
  2. adj Offering little hope; grim.
    "The outlook for the struggling company looked bleak."
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bleak in a sentence

  • The moor looked bleak under the winter sky.
  • A bleak wind blew across the empty car park.
  • The outlook for the struggling company looked bleak.
  • Doctors gave a bleak prognosis after the accident.

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What is "bleak" in Irish?

"bleak" in Irish is argail, dearóil. bleak means: Cold, grey, and exposed, with nothing to soften the harshness of the scene.

How do you use "bleak" in a sentence?

Example: "The moor looked bleak under the winter sky." In Irish, "bleak" is argail, dearóil.

Are there other ways to say "bleak" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "bleak": argail, dearóil.

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