Ultimately of germanic origin and related to bleach. Desolate, cheerless, dreary, gloomy, dismal, barren, joyless, depressing, grim Depressing, somber, dark, lonely, desolate, depressive, darkening, murky
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Bright, cheerful, cheery, friendly, festive.
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Synonyms for bleak include dismal, gloomy, sombre, dreary, miserable, depressing, cheerless, dark, somber and desolate Find more similar words at wordhippo.com! Find synonyms for bleak, a word that means gloomy, depressing, or hopeless Browse a list of 2 092 words and phrases that can replace or describe bleak in different contexts.
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