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English-Thai Dictionary

cheerless

ADJ ไม่ รื่นเริง  ไม่ แจ่มใส  gloomy sorrowful cheerful mai-ruen-reng

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CHEERLESS

a.Without joy, gladness, or comfort; gloomy; destitute of any thing to enliven or animate the spirits.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CHEERLESS

CHEERLESS Cheer "less, a.

 

Defn: Without joy, gladness, or comfort. -- Cheer "less *ly, adv. -- Cheer "less *ness, n. My cheerful day is turned to cheerles night. Spenser.

 

Syn. -- Gloomy; sad; comfortless; dispiriting; dicsconsolate; dejected; melancholy; forlorn.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

cheerless

cheer less |ˈCHi (ə )rlis ˈtʃɪrlɪs | adjective gloomy; depressing: the corridors were ill-lit and cheerless. DERIVATIVES cheer less ly adverb, cheer less ness noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

cheerless

cheer |less |ˈtʃɪəlɪs | adjective gloomy; depressing: the corridors were ill-lit and cheerless. DERIVATIVES cheerlessly adverb, cheerlessness noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

cheerless

cheerless adjective visitors often remarked that the interior of the castle was more cheerless than they had expected: gloomy, dreary, dull, dismal, bleak, drab, somber, dark, dim, dingy, funereal; austere, stark, bare, comfortless, unwelcoming, uninviting; miserable, wretched, joyless, depressing, disheartening, dispiriting.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

cheerless

cheerless adjective his office was grey and cheerless: gloomy, dreary, dull, dismal, bleak, drab, grim, sombre, dark, dim, dingy, funereal; austere, stark, bare, desolate, comfortless; miserable, wretched, joyless, unhappy, depressing, disheartening, dispiriting, unwelcoming, uninviting, inhospitable, bland, clinical, institutional, impersonal. ANTONYMS cheerful, cosy.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

cheerless

ch er less 形容詞 かたく 場所 天気などが 〉暗い, 陰気な, わびしい (cheerful ).ly 副詞 ness 名詞