Bleakness
['bliknɪs]
Definition
(noun.) a bleak and desolate atmosphere; 'the nakedness of the landscape'.
Checked by Jeannette--From WordNet
Examples
- Night was setting in, and its bleakness was enhanced by the contrast of the pictured fire glowing and gleaming in the window-pane. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Yet I did not heed the bleakness of the weather; I was better fitted by my conformation for the endurance of cold than heat. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
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