Associations to the word «Bleak»
Noun
- Optimism
- Empty
- Surrounding
- Loneliness
- Clump
- Stretch
- Sky
- Cliff
- Esther
- Barak
- Future
- Frost
- Eternity
- Garion
- Gillian
- Expectation
- Steep
- Warmth
- Brush
- Gully
- Smile
- Fish
- Reminder
- Bog
- Ashe
- Honesty
- Ferocity
- Shore
- Scenery
- Hades
- Pitchfork
- Cade
- Brief
- Humour
- Hilltop
- Smuggler
- Carol
- Shiver
- Mcqueen
- Depiction
- Frankenstein
- Dawn
- Habitation
- Pinnacle
- Throbbing
- Nightmare
- Vision
- Distaste
- Leigh
- Weather
- Odo
- Mesa
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
BLEAK, adjective. Without color; pale; pallid.
BLEAK, adjective. Desolate and exposed; swept by cold winds.
BLEAK, adjective. Unhappy; cheerless; miserable; emotionally desolate.
BLEAK, noun. A small European river fish (Alburnus alburnus), of the family Cyprinidae.
Dictionary definition
BLEAK, adjective. Offering little or no hope; "the future looked black"; "prospects were bleak"; "Life in the Aran Islands has always been bleak and difficult"- J.M.Synge; "took a dim view of things".
BLEAK, adjective. Providing no shelter or sustenance; "bare rocky hills"; "barren lands"; "the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes"; "the desolate surface of the moon"; "a stark landscape".
BLEAK, adjective. Unpleasantly cold and damp; "bleak winds of the North Atlantic".
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.