finster — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dark adj Having little or no light.
- dismal adjective Gloomy, dreary, and depressing.
- gloomy adj Dark and dim, especially in a way that feels depressing.
- grim adj Bleak, gloomy, or discouraging.
- heavy adj Having great weight; hard to lift or carry.
- obscure adjective Not well known.
- sombre adjective Dark, dim, or lacking in brightness.
- sullen adjective Gloomy, silent, and bad-tempered.
- surly adj Bad-tempered, unfriendly, and rude in manner.
Senses
finster is used for these senses in English:
- dark Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.
- dismal Causing despair; gloomy and bleak.
- dismal Depressing, dreary, cheerless.
- gloomy Not very illuminated; dim because of darkness, especially when appearing depressing or frightening.
- grim Dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding.
- heavy (of a topic) Serious, somber.
- obscure Dark, faint or indistinct.
- sombre Dark; gloomy; shadowy, dimly lit.
dark — full definition
- adj Having little or no light.
- adj Deep or intense in shade rather than light and bright.
- adj Secretive, sinister, or morally troubling.
- noun The absence of light; nightfall.
dismal — full definition
- adjective Gloomy, dreary, and depressing.
- adjective Very poor in quality or performance.