уны́лый — meaning in English

English meaning

• blue adjective Having the colour of a clear daytime sky.
• crestfallen adj Feeling sad or downhearted after a setback.
• dejected adjective Sad and low in spirits, often after a setback or disappointment.
• depressed adj Feeling persistently sad, hopeless, or without energy; also used for the clinical mental health condition.
• depressing adj Making someone feel sad or discouraged.
• dismal adjective Gloomy, dreary, and depressing.
• gloomy adj Dark and dim, especially in a way that feels depressing.
• rueful adj Showing or feeling regret or sadness, often in a way that is a little funny.
• sombre adjective Dark, dim, or lacking in brightness.
• wintry adj Typical of winter weather: cold and stormy.

Senses

уны́лый is used for these senses in English:

• blue (informal) Depressed, melancholic, sad.
• crestfallen Sad because of a disappointment.
• crestfallen (obsolete, of a horse) Having the crest, or upper part of the neck, hanging to one side.
• dejected Sad and dispirited.
• depressed Unhappy; despondent.
• depressing Causing depression or sadness.
• dismal Causing despair; gloomy and bleak.
• dismal Depressing, dreary, cheerless.

blue — full definition

1. adjective Having the colour of a clear daytime sky.
2. adjective Sad or depressed.
3. noun The colour itself, between green and violet on the spectrum.
4. noun A member of a police force, sports team, or political party associated with the colour blue (informal, often plural as "blues").

crestfallen — full definition

1. adj Feeling sad or downhearted after a setback.
2. adj (of a bird) Having its crest drooping to one side.

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