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ζοφερός — meaning in English

zoferos

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English meaning

desolate adj Empty and bleak, with no people or life around; also, extremely sad and without hope.
dismal adjective Gloomy, dreary, and depressing.

Senses

ζοφερός is used for these senses in English:

desolate Dismal or dreary.
dismal Causing despair; gloomy and bleak.

desolate — full definition

adj Empty and bleak, with no people or life around; also, extremely sad and without hope.
verb To make a place empty of people or life; to devastate.

dismal — full definition

adjective Gloomy, dreary, and depressing.
adjective Very poor in quality or performance.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Greek words

έρημος ερημωμένος παρατημένος άγονος ακατοίκητος μελαγχολικός απελπιστικός ερημώνω εγκαταλείπω απελπίζω θλιβερός