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bleakly

/ˈbliːk.li/

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adverb

C1formalcommon/ˈbliːk.li/

An adverb meaning "in a way that is cold, dreary, or without hope." It describes actions or appearances that convey desolation, pessimism, or a lack of warmth or cheer.

ruНаречие, означающее «холодно, уныло или безнадёжно». Описывает действия или внешний вид, передающие запустение, пессимизм или отсутствие тепла и веселья.esAdverbio que significa «de manera fría, sombría o sin esperanza». Describe acciones o apariencias que transmiten desolación, pesimismo o falta de calidez y alegría.frAdverbe signifiant « de manière froide, sombre ou désespérée ». Décrit des actions ou une apparence évoquant la désolation, le pessimisme ou l'absence de chaleur et de gaieté.deAdverb, das eine Handlung oder Erscheinung als kalt, trostlos oder hoffnungslos beschreibt und Ödheit, Pessimismus oder fehlende Wärme und Heiterkeit ausdrückt.ptAdvérbio que significa de maneira fria, desolada ou sem esperança. Descreve ações ou aparências que transmitem abandono, pessimismo ou falta de calor e alegria.zh副词,表示“寒冷凄凉、阴郁或绝望地”。用于描写动作或神态,传达荒凉、悲观或缺乏温暖与欢乐的感觉。arظرف يعني «ببرودة أو كآبة أو يأس». يصف أفعالًا أو مظاهر تنقل الخواء أو التشاؤم أو انعدام الدفء والبهجة.

  1. In a hopeless or depressing manner C1 formal

    In a way that shows no hope or encouragement; grimly.

    • He stared bleakly at the ruined house.
    • She spoke bleakly about the future of the company.
    • The landscape stretched bleakly before them, barren and cold.

    ruБезнадёжноesde manera desoladorafrde manière désespéréedeHoffnungslosptSem esperançazh绝望地arبيأس

    Sinônimos: cheerlesslydesolatelydespairinglydismallydrearilyforlornlygloomilygrimlyhopelessly

    Antônimos: brightlycheerfullyhopefullyoptimistically

  2. In a cold and harsh manner C1 formal

    In a way that is cold, harsh, and uninviting.

    • The wind howled bleakly across the empty plains.
    • The sun shone bleakly through the grey clouds.
    • The room was furnished bleakly, with only a single chair.

    ruУнылоesde manera fría y durafrDe manière froide et duredeKalt und unfreundlichptDe forma gélida e severazh冷酷地arببرودة وقسوة

    Sinônimos: coldlydismallydrearilygrimlyharshlystarkly

    Antônimos: cheerfullycomfortablygeniallyinvitinglypleasantlywarmly

  • more bleakly comparative form
  • most bleakly superlative form