Cheerless
, arid, baltic, adverse, and black
are synonyms for bleak; lush and verdant are antonyms of bleak. On this page, you will find 67 another word for bleak.
67 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
- Unwooded
2. cold
- Baltic
- Biting
- Chilly
- Cold
- Freezing
- Frigid
- Frosty
- Harsh
- Icy-cold
- Icy
- Keen
- Nipping
- Nippy
- Parky
- Penetrating
- Piercing
- Raw
- Sharp
- Stinging
- Wintry
- Chill
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
- Ominous
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.