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dreary
adjective
causing dejection
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ˈdɹɪɹi
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adjective
causing dejection
“a blue day”
adjective
lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise
“her drab personality”
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a blue day
the dark days of the war
a week of rainy depressing weather
a disconsolate winter landscape
the first dismal dispiriting days of November
her drab personality
life was drab compared with the more exciting life style overseas
a series of dreary dinner parties
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