bleakly Synonyms

bleakly Meaning

Wordnet

bleakly (r)

without hope

bleakly Sentence Examples

  1. She looked at her reflection in the mirror and sighed bleakly.
  2. The weather forecast predicted rain for the entire week, causing him to shake his head bleakly.
  3. The streetlights flickered dimly, illuminating the neighborhood bleakly.
  4. He stared out the window bleakly, lost in thought.
  5. The old man's eyes gazed bleakly at the empty chair where his wife used to sit.
  6. The detective surveyed the crime scene bleakly, knowing it would be a long investigation.
  7. The artist's latest painting depicted a cityscape, with skyscrapers rising bleakly against a gray sky.
  8. She listened to the doctor's diagnosis bleakly, absorbing the grim reality of her condition.
  9. The abandoned house loomed bleakly on the hill, its windows boarded up and its paint peeling.
  10. The soldier watched the rain fall bleakly, longing for the warmth of home.

FAQs About the word bleakly

without hope

unhappily, morosely,darkly, miserably, heavily, dispiritedly, sullenly, disconsolately, dejectedly, dourly

heartily, gaily, merrily, gayly, jovially, brightly, merrily, jocosely, joyously, smilingly

She looked at her reflection in the mirror and sighed bleakly.

The weather forecast predicted rain for the entire week, causing him to shake his head bleakly.

The streetlights flickered dimly, illuminating the neighborhood bleakly.

He stared out the window bleakly, lost in thought.