dreary

• Describe algo aburrido, triste y deprimente, que causa desánimo o falta de interés.

Describes something that is dull, gloomy, and depressing.

1. Dull and depressingB2formal

   Causing sadness or gloom; lacking in cheerfulness or brightness.

   Deprimente y monótono

   • The weather was dreary, with gray clouds and constant rain.
   • She spent a dreary afternoon alone in her apartment.
   • The old factory had a dreary atmosphere that made everyone feel tired.

   Sinónimosbleakcheerlessdepressingdismaldrabgloomygrimmelancholymournfulsomber

   Antónimosbrightcheerfuljoyfullivelysunny

2. Boring and monotonousB2formal

   Tediously repetitive or uninteresting.

   Aburrido y monótono

   • The lecture was so dreary that half the students fell asleep.
   • He found the daily commute to be a dreary routine.
   • The book's dreary plot made it difficult to finish.

   Sinónimosboringdismaldrabdullhumdrummonotonoustedioustiresomeuninterestingwearisome

   Antónimosexcitinginterestinglivelystimulating