What is the pronunciation of "cheerless"?
cheerless
adjective
How to pronounce cheerless?
The word cheerless sounds like cheer-less
/'ʧirlɪs/
What is the definition of cheerless?
adjectivecausing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
Examples
- something cheerless about the room
What is the definition of cheerless?
- Cheerless is an adjective that means lacking cheer or happiness; gloomy or depressing.
What is the antonym of cheerless?
- The antonym of cheerless is cheerful.
What is the synonym of cheerless?
- The synonyms of cheerless include gloomy, somber, bleak, and desolate.
How do you use cheerless in a sentence?
- Her cheerless expression revealed her sadness.
- The dark and rainy weather made the city look even more cheerless.
- Living in the cheerless apartment made him feel isolated and lonely.
What is the origin of the word cheerless?
- The word cheerless originated from the combination of the noun 'cheer' and the suffix '-less', forming an adjective meaning without cheer or happiness.
Is cheerless a common word?
- Cheerless is not as common as words like gloomy or somber, but it is still regularly used in both spoken and written English.
What part of speech is cheerless?
- Cheerless is an adjective.
Can you provide any related words to cheerless?
- Related words to cheerless include joyless, joy-deprived, melancholy, and unhappy.
What is the opposite gender of cheerless?
- Cheerless does not have a gender-specific counterpart as it is a neutral adjective applicable to both genders.
Can you give me an example of a sentence using cheerless?
- Sure! Here's an example: The cheerless atmosphere in the room made it difficult to find any joy.
