drear

Sorrowful is a synonym of drear.

As adjectives the difference between sorrowful and drear

is that sorrowful is of a person, full of sorrow; exhibiting sorrow; sad; dejected; distressed; distraught while drear is (poetic) dreary.

As a noun drear is

(obsolete) gloom; sadness.

In obsolete terms the difference between drear and fear

is that drear is gloom; sadness while fear is to suspect; to doubt.

As a verb fear is

to cause fear to; to frighten.

As adjectives the difference between drear and dull

is that drear is (poetic) dreary while dull is lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp.

As a noun drear

is (obsolete) gloom; sadness.

As a verb dull is

to render dull; to remove or blunt an edge or something that was sharp.

Mournful is a related term of drear.

As adjectives the difference between mournful and drear

is that mournful is filled with grief or sadness; being in a state in which one mourns while drear is (poetic) dreary.

As a noun drear is

(obsolete) gloom; sadness.

Drear is a related term of lamentable.

As adjectives the difference between drear and lamentable

is that drear is (poetic) dreary while lamentable is causing sorrow, distress or regret; deplorable, pitiful or distressing.

As a noun drear

is (obsolete) gloom; sadness.

As adjectives the difference between drear and distressing

is that drear is dreary while distressing is causing distress; upsetting.

As a noun drear

is gloom; sadness.

As a verb distressing is

present participle of lang=en.

As an adjective drear

is (poetic) dreary.

As a noun drear

is (obsolete) gloom; sadness.

As a proper noun murky is

(murcki), a locale in poland.

As adjectives the difference between bleak and drear

is that bleak is without color; pale; pallid while drear is dreary.

As nouns the difference between bleak and drear

is that bleak is a small European river fish (Alburnus alburnus), of the family Cyprinidae while drear is gloom; sadness.

Drear is a related term of grievous.

As adjectives the difference between drear and grievous

is that drear is (poetic) dreary while grievous is causing grief, pain or sorrow.

As a noun drear

is (obsolete) gloom; sadness.

In obsolete terms the difference between disconsolate and drear

is that disconsolate is disconsolateness while drear is gloom; sadness.