dreary
Significat (anglès)
- Drab; dark, colorless, or cheerless.
- (obsolete) Grievous, dire; appalling.
Sinònims
weary of
bitter cold
tire of
without taste
a dreary person
tired of
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Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˈdɹɪɹi/
Etimologia (anglès)
From Middle English drery, from Old English drēoriġ (“sad”), from Proto-Germanic *dreuzagaz (“bloody”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrews- (“to break, break off, crumble”), equivalent to drear + -y. Cognate with Dutch treurig (“sad, gloomy”), Low German trurig (“sad”), German traurig (“sad, sorrowful, mournful”), Old Norse dreyrigr (“bloody”). Related to Old English drēor (“blood, falling blood”), Old English drysmian (“to become gloomy”).
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