Cheerless
['tʃɪəlɪs] or ['tʃɪrləs]
Definition
(a.) Without joy, gladness, or comfort.
Typist: Silvia
Synonyms and Antonyms
[See CHEERFUL]
Editor: Maynard
Examples
- The year 1919 was not a year of creation and decision, it was just the first cheerless dawn of a long day of creative effort. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- I met here a telegraph operator named Stanton, who took me to his boarding-house, the most cheerless I have ever been in. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
Editor: Maynard