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Thesaurus: cheerless

Without joy, gladness, or comfort.

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  1. a. Without joy, gladness, or comfort.
  2. adj. causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
  3. Without joy, gladness, or comfort. -- Cheer"less*ly, adv. -- Cheer"less*ness, n. My cheerful day is turned to cheerles night. Spenser. Syn. -- Gloomy; sad; comfortless; dispiriting; dicsconsolate; dejected; melancholy; forlorn.
  4. Without joy, gladness, or comfort.-- Cheer"less*ly, adv.-- Cheer"less*ness, n.My cheerful day is turned to cheerles night. Spenser.
  5. j:100 a causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy