dreary |
miserable |
In obsolete terms the difference between dreary and miserable
is that
dreary is grievous, dire; appalling while
miserable is avaricious; niggardly; miserly.
zestful |
dreary |
As adjectives the difference between zestful and dreary
is that
zestful is having a spirited love of life; ebullient while
dreary is (obsolete) grievous, dire; appalling.
dreary |
mirthless |
As adjectives the difference between dreary and mirthless
is that
dreary is grievous, dire; appalling while
mirthless is lacking mirth; devoid of joy.
sluggish |
dreary |
Related terms |
Sluggish is a related term of dreary.
As adjectives the difference between sluggish and dreary
is that
sluggish is habitually idle and lazy; slothful; dull; inactive; as, a
sluggish man while
dreary is (obsolete) grievous, dire; appalling.
unimaginative |
dreary |
Related terms |
Unimaginative is a related term of dreary.
As adjectives the difference between unimaginative and dreary
is that
unimaginative is not imaginative while
dreary is (obsolete) grievous, dire; appalling.
gross |
dreary |
Related terms |
Gross is a related term of dreary.
As a proper noun gross
is .
As an adjective dreary is
(obsolete) grievous, dire; appalling.
depression |
dreary |
As a noun depression
is depression (area that is lower than its surroundings).
As an adjective dreary is
(obsolete) grievous, dire; appalling.
drowsy |
dreary |
Related terms |
As adjectives the difference between drowsy and dreary
is that
drowsy is inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness; lethargic; dozy while
dreary is grievous, dire; appalling.
sleepy |
dreary |
Related terms |
As adjectives the difference between sleepy and dreary
is that
sleepy is tired; feeling the need for sleep while
dreary is grievous, dire; appalling.
As a noun sleepy
is the gum that builds up in the eye.
slow |
dreary |
Related terms |
Slow is a related term of dreary.
As adjectives the difference between slow and dreary
is that
slow is taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed while
dreary is (obsolete) grievous, dire; appalling.
As a verb slow
is to make (something) run, move, etc less quickly; to reduce the speed of.
As a noun slow
is someone who is slow; a sluggard.
As an adverb slow
is slowly.
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