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Meanings of
cheerlessness
in English
A feeling of dreary or pessimistic sadness.
uncheerfulness
cheerfulness
No examples available for any of the synonyms
Usage of
cheerlessness
in English
1
Penetrated with
cheerlessness
and despair, I fail to obtain peace of mind.
2
Others take it as implying one who destroys the
cheerlessness
of his worshippers.
3
Having only addressed the king as thou, such
cheerlessness
hath possessed thy heart.
4
Dispelling this
cheerlessness
that overspreads thy face, listen to me with undivided attention.
5
It stretched away vacant and dull in the gray
cheerlessness
of a winter's morning.
6
No words can fairly picture the utter
cheerlessness
of a wintry dawn at sea.
7
He laughed contemptuously, but it was a crackling, dry laugh, painful in its
cheerlessness
.
8
At last, moved by grief and
cheerlessness
,
they waited there, indulging in bitter lamentations.
9
Cast off sorrow and
cheerlessness
,
and abstain from parental affection.
10
The house a scene of confusion, misrule,
cheerlessness
,
and dirt.
11
Casting off this
cheerlessness
by repentance, address thyself with a strong will to action.
12
Let no
cheerlessness
be thine, O king, while slaying foes.
13
They looked in at the open door and snorted at the
cheerlessness
of the place.
14
Nothing could exceed the apparent barrenness of these plains, or the
cheerlessness
of the landscape.
15
Arjuna stood before her in great
cheerlessness
of heart.
16
He forgot the
cheerlessness
which he was about to face, the lonely night before him.
Other examples for "cheerlessness"
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cheerlessness
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
arid cheerlessness
care for cheerlessness
destroy the cheerlessness
eclipse in cheerlessness
empty cheerlessness
More collocations
Cheerlessness
through the time