dreary

[Drear·y]

When something is dreary it's depressing or lifeless in a rainy day way. I finished my work, there was nothing on TV, and the rain just wouldn't stop: what a dreary day!

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Sorrowful; distressful.

Adjective S.
depressing in character or appearance; "drove through dingy streets"; "the dismal prison twilight"- Charles Dickens; "drab old buildings"; "a dreary mining town"; "gloomy tenements"; "sorry routine that follows on the heels of death"- B.A.Williams

Adjective S.
lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise; "her drab personality"; "life was drab compared with the more exciting life style overseas"; "a series of dreary dinner parties"

superl.
Sorrowful; distressful.

superl.
Exciting cheerless sensations, feelings, or associations; comfortless; dismal; gloomy.

Dreary

Drear"y , a. [Compar. Drearier ; superl. Dreariest.] [OE. dreori, dreri, AS. dre'a2rig, sad; akin to G. traurig, and prob. to AS. dre'a2san to fall, Goth. driusan. Cf. Dross, Drear, Drizzle, Drowse.] 1. Sorrowful; distressful. [Obs.] " Dreary shrieks." Spenser. 2. Exciting cheerless sensations, feelings, or associations; comfortless; dismal; gloomy. " Dreary shades." Dryden. "The dreary ground." Prior.

Full many a dreary anxious hour.

Johnson entered on his vocation in the most dreary part of that dreary interval which separated two ages of prosperity.

Sorrowful; distressful.

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Usage Examples

In days of doubt, in days of dreary musings on my country's fate, you alone are my comfort and support, oh great, powerful, righteous, and free Russian language!

I always knew that St. Jude was an amazing organization but meeting the kids and seeing how the hospital works first hand was truly beautiful. It doesn't feel like a regular hospital all dreary and sad. It's a colorful, beautiful, comfortable, fun place to live and the energy is wonderful.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing whatsoever to do with it.

Nobody needs a smile so much as the one who has none to give. So get used to smiling heart-warming smiles, and you will spread sunshine in a sometimes dreary world.