Thesaurus:cheerless

Thesaurus:cheerless

THESAURUS

cheerless

English

Synonyms

• cheerless

• comfortless

• bleak

• dark    [WS]

• depressing

• desolate

• disconsolate

• dismal

• doleful

• dolesome

• drear

• dreary

• forlorn

• gray

• gloomy

• joyless

• lack-laughter

• lugubrious

• melancholy

• miserable

• saturnine

• somber

• spiritless

• sunless

• uncheerful

• unhappy    [WS]

• wintry

• woeful

Antonyms

• blissful    [WS]

• cheerful

• happy    [WS]

Hyponyms

• ramshackle    [WS]

Various

• dank

• dull

• epicedial

• flat

• funereal

See also

• Thesaurus:sad

Further reading

• “837. dejection” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “cheerless” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.