Dreich and Rotten

Dreich

Dreich adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.

Rotten and dreich are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rotten" instead an adjective "Dreich".

Rotten

Rotten adjective - Having undergone organic breakdown.

Dreich and rotten are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dreich" instead an adjective "Rotten".

Nearby Words: rottenness, rottenly
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