dyster — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bleak adj Cold, grey, and exposed, with nothing to soften the harshness of the scene.
- dreary adj Dull, gloomy, and depressing.
- gloomy adj Dark and dim, especially in a way that feels depressing.
- glum adj Sad, sullen, or in low spirits.
- gray adj Having a color between black and white, like the color of clouds or ash.
- lugubrious adj Gloomy, mournful or dismal, especially to an exaggerated degree.
- sombre adjective Dark, dim, or lacking in brightness.
- stygian adj Infernal or hellish.
Senses
dyster is used for these senses in English:
- bleak Unhappy; cheerless; miserable; emotionally desolate.
- dreary Drab; dark, colorless, or cheerless.
- gloomy Suffering from gloom; melancholy; dejected.
- glum Despondent; moody; sullen.
- gray Dreary, gloomy, cloudy.
- lugubrious Gloomy, mournful or dismal, especially to an exaggerated degree.
- sombre Melancholic, gloomy, dreary, dismal; grim.
- stygian Dark and gloomy.
bleak — full definition
- adj Cold, grey, and exposed, with nothing to soften the harshness of the scene.
- adj Offering little hope; grim.