Bleak synonyms

Cheerless, arid, baltic, adverse, and black are all synonyms for bleak. Lush and verdant are antonyms of bleak. And here are 67 another word for bleak.

Another word for bleak

1. exposed

Arid, bare, defoliated, denuded, desert, desolate, empty, exposed, forestless, lunar, open, stark, treeless, unprotected, unsheltered, unshielded, windswept, without vegetation, and unwooded are all synonyms for bleak.

2. cold

Baltic, biting, chilly, cold, freezing, frigid, frosty, harsh, icy-cold, icy, keen, nipping, nippy, parky, penetrating, piercing, raw, sharp, stinging, wintry, and chill are all another word for bleak.

3. unfavourable

Adverse, black, cheerless, dark, depressing, disadvantageous, discouraging, disheartening, dismal, drab, dreary, foreboding, gloomy, grim, hopeless, inauspicious, joyless, miserable, portentous, sombre, unfavourable, uninviting, unpromising, unpropitious, wretched, and ominous are all synonyms for bleak.

Bleak synonym statistics

Bleak synonym page has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 2 synonyms with 3 letters and 8 synonyms with 4, and 5 letters. 11 synonyms with 6 letters and 6 synonyms with 7 letters.

7 synonyms with 8, and 10 letters and 3 synonyms with 9 letters. 4 synonyms with 11, and 12 letters and 1 synonym with 13, 15, and 17 letters. For a total of 63 another word for bleak.

Bleak sentences

The landscape looked cold and bleak.

After the storm, the outlook was bleak.

The movie’s ending was unexpectedly bleak.

He felt a sense of bleak hopelessness.

The weather forecast predicted a bleak winter.

Related Words for bleak

  1. Unavoidable
    • Synonyms: inescapable, inevitable
    • Opposites: avoidable, preventable
    • Part of speech: adjective
  2. Durable
    • Synonyms: long-lasting, hard-wearing
    • Opposites: flimsy, delicate, short-lived
    • Part of speech: adjective
  3. Adaptable
    • Synonyms: flexible, adjustable
    • Opposites: inflexible, limited
    • Part of speech: adjective
  4. Enables
    • Synonyms: authorize, sanction
    • Opposites: forbid, prevent
    • Part of speech: verb
  5. Undeniable
    • Synonyms: indisputable, indubitable
    • Opposites: debatable, questionable
    • Part of speech: adjective
  6. Unreasonable
    • Synonyms: uncooperative, obstructive
    • Opposites: reasonable, rational
    • Part of speech: adjective
  7. Groundbreaking
    • Synonyms: innovative, inventive
    • Opposites: unimaginative, conventional
    • Part of speech: adjective
  8. Questionable
    • Synonyms: controversial, contentious
    • Opposites: certain, indisputable
    • Part of speech: adjective
  9. Sensible
    • Synonyms: practical, realistic
    • Opposites: irrational, foolish
    • Part of speech: adjective
  10. Plausible
    • Synonyms: credible, reasonable
    • Opposites: unlikely, improbable
    • Part of speech: adjective
  11. Resemble
    • Synonyms: look like, be similar to
    • Opposites: differ, contrast
    • Part of speech: verb
  12. Indispensable
    • Synonyms: essential, crucial
    • Opposites: dispensable, superfluous, non-essential
    • Part of speech: adjective
  13. Unforgettable
    • Synonyms: memorable, indelible
    • Opposites: forgettable, unexceptional
    • Part of speech: adjective
  14. Unstoppable
    • Synonyms: Relentless, invincible
    • Opposites: stopable, halted
    • Part of speech: adjective
  15. Irresponsible
    • Synonyms: reckless, rash
    • Opposites: responsible, sensible, serious
    • Part of speech: adjective
  16. Colleague
    • Synonyms: fellow worker, workmate
    • Opposites: rival, competitor
    • Part of speech: noun
  17. Affordable
    • Synonyms: Inexpensive, budget-friendly
    • Opposites: expensive, overpriced
    • Part of speech: adjective
  18. At least
    • Synonyms: at the minimum, no less than
    • Opposites: at most, at minimum
    • Part of speech: adverb
  19. Breakdown
    • Synonyms: malfunction, failure
    • Opposites: functioning or working
    • Part of speech: noun
  20. Leash
    • Synonyms: lead, rein
    • Opposites: unleash, release
    • Part of speech: noun
  21. Learn
    • Synonyms: acquire a knowledge of, gain an understanding of
    • Opposites: forget, unlearn
    • Part of speech: verb
  22. Sneaky
    • Synonyms: sly, crafty
    • Opposites: honest, open
    • Part of speech: adjective
  23. Variable
    • Synonyms: changeable, changing
    • Opposites: constant, uniform
    • Part of speech: adjective
  24. Peak
    • Synonyms: summit, top
    • Opposites: bottom, nadir, trough
    • Part of speech: noun
  25. Unstable
    • Synonyms: unsteady, rocky
    • Opposites: stable, steady
    • Part of speech: adjective
  26. Compatible
    • Synonyms: Harmonious, congruent
    • Opposites: incompatible, unsuitable
    • Part of speech: adjective
  27. Considerable
    • Synonyms: sizeable, substantial
    • Opposites: paltry, minor
    • Part of speech: adjective
  28. Unacceptable
    • Synonyms: intolerable, insufferable
    • Opposites: acceptable, satisfactory
    • Part of speech: adjective
  29. Noticeable
    • Synonyms: perceptible, discernible
    • Opposites: imperceptible, unobtrusive, inconspicuous
    • Part of speech: adjective
  30. Gullible
    • Synonyms: credulous, over-trusting
    • Opposites: cynical, suspicious
    • Part of speech: adjective
  31. Tableau
    • Synonyms: picture, painting
    • Opposites: chaos, disorder
    • Part of speech: noun
  32. Miserable
    • Synonyms: unhappy, sad
    • Opposites: generous, adequate
    • Part of speech: adjective
  33. Visible
    • Synonyms: Apparent, noticeable
    • Opposites: invisible, hidden
    • Part of speech: adjective
  34. Invaluable
    • Synonyms: indispensable, crucial
    • Opposites: dispensable, superfluous
    • Part of speech: adjective
  35. Pleased
    • Synonyms: happy, glad
    • Opposites: unhappy, dissatisfied
    • Part of speech: adjective
  36. Tangible
    • Synonyms: touchable, palpable
    • Opposites: abstract, theoretical
    • Part of speech: adjective
  37. Unpredictable
    • Synonyms: Erratic, uncertain
    • Opposites: predictable, certain
    • Part of speech: adjective
  38. Problematic
    • Synonyms: difficult, hard
    • Opposites: easy, simple, straightforward
    • Part of speech: adjective
  39. Unpleasant
    • Synonyms: disagreeable, irksome
    • Opposites: pleasant, agreeable, palatable
    • Part of speech: adjective
  40. Applicable
    • Synonyms: relevant, appropriate
    • Opposites: inappropriate, irrelevant
    • Part of speech: adjective
  41. Adorable
    • Synonyms: lovable, appealing
    • Opposites: hateful, unappealing, repulsive
    • Part of speech: adjective
  42. Memorable
    • Synonyms: unforgettable, catchy
    • Opposites: forgettable, run-of-the-mill, commonplace
    • Part of speech: adjective
  43. Viable
    • Synonyms: workable, feasible
    • Opposites: impracticable, unfeasible, impractical
    • Part of speech: adjective
  44. Notable
    • Synonyms: noteworthy, remarkable
    • Opposites: insignificant, unremarkable, obscure
    • Part of speech: adjective
  45. Unable
    • Synonyms: not able, powerless
    • Opposites: able, capable
    • Part of speech: adjective
  46. Relatable
    • Synonyms: Identifiable, recognizable
    • Opposites: unrelatable, alienating
    • Part of speech: adjective
  47. Accessible
    • Synonyms: reachable, attainable
    • Opposites: inaccessible, unapproachable
    • Part of speech: adjective
  48. Clean
    • Synonyms: washed, scrubbed
    • Opposites: dirty, filthy
    • Part of speech: adjective
  49. Problem
    • Synonyms: difficulty, issue
    • Opposites: solution, answer
    • Part of speech: noun
  50. Unbelievable
    • Synonyms: incredible, beyond belief
    • Opposites: believable, credible
    • Part of speech: adjective
  51. Pleasant
    • Synonyms: enjoyable, pleasing
    • Opposites: unpleasant, disagreeable, nasty
    • Part of speech: adjective
  52. Trouble
    • Synonyms: problems, difficulty
    • Opposites: order, peace
    • Part of speech: noun
  53. Knowledgeable
    • Synonyms: well informed, informed
    • Opposites: ignorant, ill-informed
    • Part of speech: adjective
  54. Understandable
    • Synonyms: comprehensible, easy to understand
    • Opposites: incomprehensible, unfathomable
    • Part of speech: adjective
  55. Susceptible
    • Synonyms: open to, receptive to
    • Opposites: immune, resistant
    • Part of speech: adjective