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Cheerless

adjective/kɹaɪtˌiəɹɪˈɑːlədʒi/
Definition
causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kɹaɪtˌiəɹɪˈɑːlədʒi/
🇬🇧British English
/sˌɪstɪkˈɑːpɪk/
🇮🇳Indian English
/sˌɪstɪkˈɑːpɪk/
2 syllables Say it as /kɹaɪtˌiəɹɪˈɑːlədʒi/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
depressinguncheerful
Antonyms
cheerful
Parts of Speech
adjectivecausing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
“the economic outlook is depressing”
Word Forms
cheerlessnessnouna feeling of dreary or pessimistic sadness
uncheerfulnessnouna feeling of dreary or pessimistic sadness
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
freudlos
was zu traurigen Gefühlen der Trübsinnigkeit und Unzulänglichkeit führt
🇫🇷French
triste
provoquant de tristes sentiments de tristesse et d'insuffisance
🇪🇸Spanish
triste
causando tristes sentimientos de tristeza e insuficiencia
🇮🇹Italian
triste
provocando tristi sentimenti di tristezza e inadeguatezza
🇳🇱Dutch
ongezellig
waardoor er verdrietige gevoelens van somberheid en ontoereikendheid ontstaan
🇵🇹Portuguese
triste
causando tristes sentimentos de melancolia e inadequação
🇷🇺Russian
унылый
вызывая грустные чувства уныния и неадекватности
India
🇮🇳Hindi
बेदिल
निराशा और अपर्याप्तता की दुखद भावनाएँ पैदा करना
🇧🇩Bengali
উৎফুল্ল
বিষণ্ণতা এবং অপর্যাপ্ততার দুঃখজনক অনুভূতি সৃষ্টি করে
🇮🇳Tamil
மகிழ்ச்சியற்ற
இருள் மற்றும் போதாமை போன்ற சோகமான உணர்வுகளை ஏற்படுத்துகிறது
🇮🇳Telugu
ఉల్లాసంగా
చీకటి మరియు అసమర్థత యొక్క విచారకరమైన భావాలను కలిగిస్తుంది
🇮🇳Marathi
आनंदी
निराशा आणि अपुरेपणाची दुःखदायक भावना निर्माण करणे
🇮🇳Gujarati
ખુશખુશાલ
અંધકાર અને અયોગ્યતાની ઉદાસી લાગણીઓનું કારણ બને છે
🇮🇳Kannada
ಉಲ್ಲಾಸವಿಲ್ಲದ
ಕತ್ತಲೆ ಮತ್ತು ಅಸಮರ್ಪಕತೆಯ ದುಃಖದ ಭಾವನೆಗಳನ್ನು ಉಂಟುಮಾಡುತ್ತದೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
സന്തോഷമില്ലാത്ത
ഇരുട്ടിൻ്റെയും അപര്യാപ്തതയുടെയും ദുഃഖകരമായ വികാരങ്ങൾ ഉണ്ടാക്കുന്നു
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਬੇਪਰਵਾਹ
ਉਦਾਸੀ ਅਤੇ ਅਯੋਗਤਾ ਦੀਆਂ ਉਦਾਸ ਭਾਵਨਾਵਾਂ ਪੈਦਾ ਕਰਨਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
بے چین
اداسی اور ناکافی کے اداس احساسات کا باعث بننا
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
冷冷清清
造成忧郁和无力的悲伤感觉
🇯🇵Japanese
元気のない
暗い気持ちや不十分な感情を引き起こす
🇰🇷Korean
기분 나쁜
우울하고 부적절하다는 슬픈 감정을 불러일으킵니다.
🇻🇳Vietnamese
chán nản
gây ra cảm giác buồn bã u ám và bất cập
🇹🇭Thai
ร่าเริง
ทำให้เกิดความรู้สึกเศร้าหมองและไม่ดีพอ
🇮🇩Indonesian
suram
menyebabkan perasaan sedih karena kesuraman dan ketidakmampuan
🇵🇭Filipino
walang saya
nagdudulot ng malungkot na damdamin ng kalungkutan at kakulangan
🇲🇾Malay
tidak ceria
menyebabkan perasaan sedih kesuraman dan ketidakcukupan
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
كئيب
مما يسبب مشاعر حزينة من الكآبة وعدم الكفاءة
🇮🇷Persian
بی روح
باعث ایجاد احساسات غم انگیز غمگینی و بی کفایتی می شود
🇹🇷Turkish
neşesiz
üzücü kasvet ve yetersizlik duygularına neden oluyor
🇮🇱Hebrew
עָגוּם
גורם לתחושות עצובות של קדרות וחוסר התאמה
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'cheerless'?
The primary meaning of 'cheerless' is 'causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'cheerless' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'cheerless' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'cheerless' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'cheerless' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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