All bleakness synonyms

noun bleakness

• ruin — ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
• desert — A desert is a large area of land, usually in a hot region, where there is almost no water, rain, trees, or plants.
• bareness — without covering or clothing; naked; nude: bare legs.
• solitariness — alone; without companions; unattended: a solitary passer-by.
• dissolution — the act or process of resolving or dissolving into parts or elements.
• forlornness — desolate or dreary; unhappy or miserable, as in feeling, condition, or appearance.
• wildness — living in a state of nature; not tamed or domesticated: a wild animal; wild geese.
• duskiness — somewhat dark; having little light; dim; shadowy.
• murk — darkness; gloom: the murk of a foggy night.
• obscurity — the state or quality of being obscure.
• dusk — the state or period of partial darkness between day and night; the dark part of twilight.
• murkiness — dark, gloomy, and cheerless.
• shade — the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
• dimness — not bright; obscure from lack of light or emitted light: a dim room; a dim flashlight.
• cloudiness — full of or overcast by clouds: a cloudy sky.
• twilight — the soft, diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon, either from daybreak to sunrise or, more commonly, from sunset to nightfall.
• letdown — a decrease in volume, force, energy, etc.: a letdown in sales; a general letdown of social barriers.
• tribulation — grievous trouble; severe trial or suffering.
• woe — grievous distress, affliction, or trouble: His woe was almost beyond description.
• downer — Informal. a depressant or sedative drug, especially a barbiturate. a depressing experience, person, or situation.
• listlessness — having or showing little or no interest in anything; languid; spiritless; indifferent: a listless mood; a listless handshake.
• funk — Casimir [kaz-uh-meer] /ˈkæz əˌmɪər/ (Show IPA), 1884–1967, U.S. biochemist, born in Poland: discovered thiamine, the first vitamin isolated.
• dysphoria — a state of dissatisfaction, anxiety, restlessness, or fidgeting.
• mopes — to be sunk in dejection or listless apathy; sulk; brood.
• sorrowful — full of or feeling sorrow; grieved; sad.
• moodiness — given to gloomy, depressed, or sullen moods; ill-humored.
• self-emptying — containing nothing; having none of the usual or appropriate contents: an empty bottle.
• underdevelop — to develop (something) short of the required amount: to underdevelop film.
• aridity — being without moisture; extremely dry; parched: arid land; an arid climate.
• blue funk — a state of great terror or loss of nerve
• abject — You use abject to emphasize that a situation or quality is extremely bad.
• disconsolation — without consolation or solace; hopelessly unhappy; inconsolable: Loss of her pet dog made her disconsolate.
• lugubriosity — mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially in an affected, exaggerated, or unrelieved manner: lugubrious songs of lost love.
• broken heart — If you say that someone has a broken heart, you mean that they are very sad, for example because a love affair has ended unhappily.
• downcast — directed downward, as the eyes.
• grieving — to feel grief or great sorrow: She has grieved over his death for nearly three years.