adjective
- lacking warmth, comfort, or happiness; gloomy and depressing
Examples
- The cheerless apartment had no decorations or comfortable furniture.
- It was a cheerless winter day with gray skies and bitter wind.
- The hospital waiting room felt cheerless and sterile.
- Her cheerless expression showed how disappointed she was.
- The abandoned building stood cheerless against the dark sky.
- The cheerless news cast a shadow over the celebration.