Meanings of most cheerless in English

We remained during the day in a situation the most cheerless and uncomfortable.

The morning was one of the most cheerless I ever knew.

It was a most cheerless, barren, arid waste through which we were now passing.

Troops in the line and in bivouac spent the most cheerless Christmas Day within their memories.

Department Headquarters is in a government building down by the river, and the offices are most cheerless.

It was a most cheerless room, and no one ever thought of sitting down in it, except at mealtime.

We determined to stay at the hut, although the prospect of our night's entertainment was a most cheerless one.

Their rooms are the neglected, ill-furnished, incommodious ones-andthe kitchen is the most cheerless and comfortless place in the house.

It is away down at the other end of Overton, and the most cheerless looking old barn of a house.

The top was nearly on a level with the general plane of the country, which was of a most cheerless aspect.

Abandoned thus by his three brothers, John Jacob Astor had to endure for some years a most cheerless and miserable lot.

I met here a telegraph operator named Stanton, who took me to his boarding-house, the most cheerless I have ever been in.

Gringo rose deliberately and retired with dignity to the coldest, darkest, most cheerless corner he could find, where he sat and looked dejected.

Gathering cresses is a very pleasant job in summer, but in early spring one of the most cheerless occupations conceivable short of gathering Iceland moss.