Bleak Synonyms
66 bleak synonyms include bare, exposed, desolate, stark, arid, desert, denuded, lunar, open, and empty. Bleak is an adjective, and its antonyms are lush and verdant. Here are some additional synonyms for "bleak" with example sentences.
Another word for Bleak
66 other ways to say bleak.
1. exposed
- without vegetation
- windswept
- unwooded
- unshielded
- unsheltered
- unprotected
- treeless
- stark
- open
- lunar
- forestless
- exposed
- empty
- desolate
- desert
- denuded
- defoliated
- bare
- arid
2. cold
- wintry
- stinging
- sharp
- raw
- piercing
- penetrating
- parky
- nippy
- nipping
- keen
- icy-cold
- icy
- harsh
- frosty
- frigid
- freezing
- cold
- chilly
- chill
- biting
- Baltic
3. unfavourable
Use bleak in a Sentence
After the storm, the outlook was bleak.
He felt a sense of bleak hopelessness.
The landscape looked cold and bleak.