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Disagreeable vs Dreary - What's the difference?

disagreeable | dreary | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between disagreeable and dreary

is that disagreeable is not agreeable, conformable, or congruous; contrary; unsuitable while dreary is grievous, dire; appalling.

As a noun disagreeable

is something displeasing; anything that is disagreeable.

Dreary vs Ordinary - What's the difference?

dreary | ordinary | Related terms |

Dreary is a related term of ordinary.


As an adjective dreary

is (obsolete) grievous, dire; appalling.

As a noun ordinary is

the part of the roman catholic mass that is the same every day.

Dreary vs Melancholy - What's the difference?

dreary | melancholy | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between dreary and melancholy

is that dreary is grievous, dire; appalling while melancholy is affected with great sadness or depression.

As a noun melancholy is

black bile, formerly thought to be one of the four "cardinal humours" of animal bodies.

Unremarkable vs Dreary - What's the difference?

unremarkable | dreary | Related terms |

Unremarkable is a related term of dreary.


As adjectives the difference between unremarkable and dreary

is that unremarkable is not remarkable while dreary is (obsolete) grievous, dire; appalling.

Dreary vs Forlorn - What's the difference?

dreary | forlorn | Synonyms |

Dreary is a synonym of forlorn.


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between dreary and forlorn

is that dreary is (obsolete) grievous, dire; appalling while forlorn is (obsolete).

As adjectives the difference between dreary and forlorn

is that dreary is (obsolete) grievous, dire; appalling while forlorn is abandoned, left behind, deserted.

As a verb forlorn is

(obsolete).

Deserted vs Dreary - What's the difference?

deserted | dreary | Related terms |

Deserted is a related term of dreary.


As adjectives the difference between deserted and dreary

is that deserted is abandoned while dreary is (obsolete) grievous, dire; appalling.

As a verb deserted

is (desert).

Overclouded vs Dreary - What's the difference?

overclouded | dreary | Related terms |

Overclouded is a related term of dreary.


As a verb overclouded

is (overcloud).

As an adjective dreary is

(obsolete) grievous, dire; appalling.

Dreary vs Stodgy - What's the difference?

dreary | stodgy | Related terms |

Dreary is a related term of stodgy.


As adjectives the difference between dreary and stodgy

is that dreary is (obsolete) grievous, dire; appalling while stodgy is (of food) having a thick, semi-solid consistency; glutinous; heavy on the stomach.

Dreary vs Shady - What's the difference?

dreary | shady | Related terms |

Dreary is a related term of shady.


As adjectives the difference between dreary and shady

is that dreary is (obsolete) grievous, dire; appalling while shady is abounding in shades.

Difficult vs Dreary - What's the difference?

difficult | dreary | Related terms |

Difficult is a related term of dreary.


As adjectives the difference between difficult and dreary

is that difficult is hard, not easy, requiring much effort while dreary is (obsolete) grievous, dire; appalling.

As a verb difficult

is (obsolete|transitive) to make difficult; to impede; to perplex.

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