drear

UK
/drɪə/
US
/drɪr/
drearnoun
UK
/drɪə/
US
/drɪr/
Archaic poetic mass noun meaning gloom or dreariness
Definitions
A state or atmosphere of dullness, gloom, or dreariness.
He longed to escape the city’s smoke and drear.
drearadjective
drearer
Comp.
drearest
Super.
UK
/drɪə/
US
/drɪr/
Translations
The drear landscape stretched out before them.
Мрачный пейзаж простирался перед ними.
The drear weather made everyone feel gloomy.
Унылая погода заставила всех чувствовать себя подавленно.
Definitions
Dull, bleak, and lifeless; depressing.
The drear landscape stretched out before them, with gray skies and barren fields.