Sunless and Sad

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

Sad and sunless are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sad" instead an adjective "Sunless".

Nearby Word: sun

Sad

Sad adjective - Feeling unhappiness.

Sunless and sad are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sunless" instead an adjective "Sad".

Nearby Words: sadness, sadly
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