bleakly Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- dispiritedly
- sullenly
- disconsolately
- dejectedly
- dourly
- forlornly
- mournfully
- glumly
- sorrowfully
- dolefully
- despondently
- plaintively
- abjectly
- gloomily
- wretchedly
- cheerlessly
- sternly
- sourly
Weak:
Strongest:
- heartily
- gaily
- merrily
- gayly
- jovially
- brightly
- merrily
- jocosely
- joyously
- smilingly
- jocosely
- joyously
- cheerfully
- smilingly
- heartily
- cheerily
- cheerfully
- cheerily
- gayly
- happily
- brightly
- jovially
- gaily
- happily
Strong:
- amusedly
- breezily
- joyfully
- amusedly
- mirthfully
- giddily
- laughingly
- lightheartedly
- exuberantly
- blithely
- breezily
- giddily
- mirthfully
- lightheartedly
- laughingly
- exuberantly
- blithely
- joyfully
Weak:
bleakly Meaning
Wordnet
bleakly (r)
without hope
bleakly Sentence Examples
- 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.
- The old man's eyes gazed bleakly at the empty chair where his wife used to sit.
- The detective surveyed the crime scene bleakly, knowing it would be a long investigation.
- The artist's latest painting depicted a cityscape, with skyscrapers rising bleakly against a gray sky.
- She listened to the doctor's diagnosis bleakly, absorbing the grim reality of her condition.
- The abandoned house loomed bleakly on the hill, its windows boarded up and its paint peeling.
- 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.