drearily Sentence Examples
- The dreary November rain beat against the window panes, creating a monotonous rhythm that echoed through the empty room.
- She sat hunched over her desk, staring drearily out the window as the rain fell relentlessly.
- The abandoned house stood drearily on the corner, its windows boarded up and its paint peeling.
- The meeting dragged on drearily, with everyone glancing at their watches and shifting uncomfortably in their seats.
- The fog rolled in, enveloping the town in a dreary grayness that obscured the outlines of buildings and trees.
- He trudged through the dreary streets, his shoulders hunched against the wind and rain.
- The dreary winter weather made it difficult to get out of bed in the morning.
- The old man sat by the fire, staring into the flickering flames, his eyes filled with a dreary emptiness.
- The dreary news report left everyone feeling depressed and hopeless.
- The dreary landscape stretched out before them, with no sign of life in sight.
drearily Meaning
drearily (r)
in a cheerless manner
drearily (adv.)
Gloomily; dismally.
Synonyms & Antonyms of drearily
Synonyms:
- poignantly
- ruefully
- woefully
- resentfully
- mournfully
- grievously
- agonizingly
- harshly
- acutely
- severely
- painfully
- piercingly
- plaintively
- unhappily
- dolefully
- sorrowfully
- lugubriously
- keenly
- sadly
- dolorously
- bitterly
- sharply
- downheartedly
- wretchedly
- regretfully
Antonyms:
- calmly
- well
- well
- mirthfully
- easily
- lightly
- favorably
- sunnily
- blithely
- easily
- calmly
- good-naturedly
- dispassionately
- casually
- sunnily
- unconcernedly
- favorably
- mirthfully
- good-naturedly
- impassively
- lightly
- nonchalantly
- rejoicingly
- nonchalantly
- indifferently
- lightheartedly
- impassively
- blithely
- stoically
- rejoicingly
- unconcernedly
- casually
- dispassionately
- lightheartedly
- stoically
- indifferently
Synonyms:
- hard
- sorely
- hurtfully
- crestfallenly
- ill
- inconsolably
- wailfully
- rancorously
- cruelly
- low-spiritedly
- hardly
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word drearily
in a cheerless mannerGloomily; dismally.
despondently, distressingly, joylessly, mirthlessly, darkly,dismally, morosely, forlornly, dourly, glumly
gladly,blissfully, delightedly, cheerily, gaily, happily, joyfully, gaily, gleefully, gladly
The dreary November rain beat against the window panes, creating a monotonous rhythm that echoed through the empty room.
She sat hunched over her desk, staring drearily out the window as the rain fell relentlessly.
The abandoned house stood drearily on the corner, its windows boarded up and its paint peeling.
The meeting dragged on drearily, with everyone glancing at their watches and shifting uncomfortably in their seats.
