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Bleak
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Meaning
Adj
●
Without
color
;
pale
; pallid.
●
Desolate and
exposed
;
swept
by
cold
winds.
●
Unhappy;
cheerless
;
miserable
;
emotionally
desolate.
Noun
●
In Cyprinids:
A small European
river
fish
(Alburnus alburnus), of the family Cyprinidae.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
bleak
English
bleke
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Pallid
Ablet
Alburn
Blay
Dim
Gloomy
Cold
Grim
Somber
Morose
Dismal
Sombre
Related
Depressing
Dreary
Drab
Desolate
Hopeless
Surreal
Dull
Dark
Scary
Dystopian
Tragic
Harsh
Foreboding
Pessimistic
Harrowing
Stark
Frightening
Ominous
Brutal
Sad
Horrible
Eerie
Terrible
Dreadful
Miserable
Precarious
Gloom
Haunting
Bad
Melancholy
Poor
Dramatic
Nightmarish
Terrifying
Intense
Serious
Stormy
Unforgiving
Horrific
Shocking
Dire
Cruel
Mysterious
Awful
Claustrophobic
Pathetic
Morbid
Disappointing
Exciting
Bright
Unrealistic
Unpredictable
Grave
Unpleasant
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Rhymes
Eek
Eke
Teak
Sikh
Peek
Freq
Weak
Meak
Zeke
Peak
Reek
Teek
Keek
Beak
Meek
Chic
Peke
Geek
Leek
Deek
Week
Deke
Seek
Leak
Areek
Creak
Sheik
Greek
Wreak
Tweak
Sneak
Creek
Sleek
Fleek
Pique
Gleek
Greek
Bleak
Freak
Speak
Streek
Squeak
Shriek
Unique
Streak
Clique
Caique
Beseek
Respeak
Midweek
Lalique
Bespeak
Antique
Oblique
Unspeak
Mystique
Physique
Mustique
Nastaliq
Forspeak
Boutique
Forespeak
Realpolitik
Tongue-In-Chic
Shikasta Nasta'Liq
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