Dismal and Sunless

Dismal

Dismal adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.
Usage example: a suitably dismal setting for a haunted house

Sunless is a synonym for dismal. In some cases you can use "Sunless" instead an adjective "Dismal".

Nearby Word: dismally

Sunless

Sunless adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.
Usage example: mental patients who were once condemned to spend their lives in the sunless confines of a state asylum

Dismal is a synonym for sunless in dark topic. You can use "Dismal" instead an adjective "Sunless".

Nearby Word: sun
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