θλιβερός — meaning in English

English meaning

• bleak adj Cold, grey, and exposed, with nothing to soften the harshness of the scene.
• dismal adjective Gloomy, dreary, and depressing.
• pathetic adj Arousing pity or sadness.
• sad adj Feeling sorrow or unhappiness.

Senses

θλιβερός is used for these senses in English:

• bleak Unhappy; cheerless; miserable; emotionally desolate.
• dismal Causing despair; gloomy and bleak.
• dismal Depressing, dreary, cheerless.
• pathetic Arousing scorn or contempt, often due to miserable inadequacy.
• sad Causing sorrow; lamentable.

bleak — full definition

1. adj Cold, grey, and exposed, with nothing to soften the harshness of the scene.
2. adj Offering little hope; grim.

dismal — full definition

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

Related Greek words