dreary in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for dreary in the English»Spanish Dictionary

dreary <drearier dreariest> [Am ˈdrɪri, Brit ˈdrɪəri] ADJ

1. dreary (bleak, gloomy):

dreary room/landscape

deprimente

dreary room/landscape

lóbrego

dreary room/landscape

sombrío

dreary weather

gris

dreary weather

deprimente

2. dreary (boring):

dreary work/routine

monótono

dreary work/routine

aburrido

dreary work/routine

aburridor LatAm

she's rather dreary company

no es muy entretenida

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abysmally dreary/unhappy

terriblemente

abysmally dreary/unhappy

espantosamente

Translations for dreary in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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monótono (monótona) vida/trabajo

dreary

el cuarto se ve muy triste con esas cortinas

those curtains make the room look very dreary o gloomy

dreary in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for dreary in the English»Spanish Dictionary

dreary <-ier, -iest> [ˈdrɪəri, Am ˈdrɪr-] ADJ

dreary life

deprimente

dreary place

lóbrego, -a

dreary weather

gris

Translations for dreary in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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mortal (aburrido)

dreary

triste (descolorido)

dreary

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English

In fact, everything about this dreary exercise in violence is strictly formula, depressingly juvenile and dull...

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These films tended to revolve around ordinary people living in often dreary, ordinary settings.

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The play's success brought the word dreary into common use.

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A young woman lives unhappily with her embittered parents in an isolated rural home until an escaped convict changes her dreary existence.

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Croft had found the existing dramatic society rather dreary, and occupied mainly by boys who were already interested in acting.

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But now the world is dreary, and he must leave, in winter, in the dead of night, finding his own way in the trackless snow.

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It is here that the dreary suspicion of allegory crosses the reader's mind.

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The director visits a deserted beach on a dreary day.

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In spite of promotions to colorfulness, however, her second series courtroom and overall look was much duller and drearier than her previous courtroom.

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This is especially so in the winter months, when it is typically interminably grey and dreary.

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