drabness
/ˈdræb.nəs/noun
C1formalcommon/ˈdræb.nəs/indénombrable
A noun referring to the quality of being dull, lacking brightness, color, or stylishness; a state of being dowdy or uninteresting.
ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество быть тусклым, лишенным яркости, цвета или стильности; состояние быть невзрачным или неинтересным.esSustantivo que denota la cualidad de ser apagado, carente de brillo, color o estilo; estado de ser monótono, sin atractivo o poco interesante.frNom désignant la qualité de ce qui est terne, sans éclat, sans couleur ni style ; état de ce qui est monotone, sans intérêt ou sans attrait.deSubstantiv, das die Eigenschaft bezeichnet, farblos, glanzlos oder ohne Reiz zu sein; der Zustand, eintönig, uninteressant oder unattraktiv zu wirken.ptSubstantivo que designa a qualidade de ser sem graça, opaco ou sem cor; estado de algo ou alguém que é desinteressante, monótono ou sem atrativos.zh名词,指缺乏亮度、色彩或风格的性质;单调、乏味、不引人注目的状态。arاسم يدل على صفة الشيء الباهت أو الخالي من البهجة أو اللون أو الأناقة؛ وحالة الشيء الذي يفتقر إلى الجاذبية أو التنوع أو الإثارة.
- Lack of color or brightness B2 formal
The quality of being dull, dreary, or lacking in color and liveliness.
- The drabness of the office walls made the room feel depressing.
- She tried to add some color to the drabness of her wardrobe.
- The winter landscape was characterized by a pervasive drabness.
ruУнылостьesFalta de color o brillofrMonotonie ternedeTrostlosigkeitptMonotoniazh单调乏味arالبهتان
Synonymes: blandnesscolorlessnessdinginessdrearinessdullnessflatnessgloominesslifelessnessmonotonyvapidity
- Lack of style or elegance B2 formal
The quality of being plain, dowdy, or lacking stylishness and sophistication.
- The drabness of his outfit made him stand out for all the wrong reasons at the party.
- She was tired of the drabness of her everyday work clothes.
- The interior design was criticized for its overall drabness and lack of flair.
ruОтсутствие стиля или элегантностиesFalta de estilo o eleganciafrManque d'élégancedeMangel an Stil oder EleganzptFalta de estilo ou elegânciazh缺乏风格或优雅arانعدام الأناقة والرقي
Synonymes: blandnessdowdinessdullnesshomelinessplainnessshabbinessunattractiveness
Antonymes: chicdashelegancefashionflairglamourpanachepolishrefinementsmartnesssophisticationstyle
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