adj
uncheery
Uncheery (adj) means lacking cheerfulness; gloomy and downbeat.
adj
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Lacking cheerfulness; gloomy and downbeat.
"From whatever reason, the fact remains that his letters are by no means uncheery reading; his books and study, most of all his friendships (with one fellow-captive especially), seem to have kept him contented and even happy."
— Various, Punch (1917)
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Etymology
Formed from un- and cheery.
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What is the meaning of uncheery?
"uncheery" (adj) means lacking cheerfulness; gloomy and downbeat.
What is the opposite of uncheery?
Opposites of "uncheery" include bright, jovial, happy.