Translations: the word in the other languages
- Afrikaans: somber
- Amharic: dreary
- Arabic: الكئيب
- Azerbaijani: chore
- Bashkir: муторно
- Belarusian: моташна
- Bulgarian: скучна работа
- Bengali: বিষণ্ণ
- Bosnian: dosadan
- Catalan: trist
- Cebuano: awaaw
- Czech: bezútěšný
- Welsh: diflas
- Danish: trist
- German: trist
- Greek: θλιβερό
- Esperanto: morna
- Spanish: triste
- Estonian: igav
- Basque: dreary
- Persian: دلتنگ
- Finnish: kolkko
- French: morne
- Irish: dreary
- Scottish Gaelic: dreary
- Galician: triste
- Gujarati: નીરસ
- Hebrew: משמים
- Hindi: सुनसान
- Croatian: posao
- Haitian: sonm
- Hungarian: sivár
- Armenian: թեթեվ գործ
- Indonesian: suram
- Icelandic: ömurlegra
- Italian: tetro
- Japanese: 玉
- Javanese: dreary
- Georgian: უფერული
- Kazakh: муторно
- Khmer: អាប់អួ
- Kannada: ಮಂಕುಕವಿದ
- Korean: 쓸쓸한
- Kyrgyz: муторно
- Latin: acidus
- Luxembourgish: eyschen
- Lao: ປ້າ
- Lithuanian: niūrus
- Latvian: garlaicīgs
- Malagasy: mahonena
- Mari: тор
- Maori: mōrearea
- Macedonian: тмурна
- Malayalam: രചനകളുടെ
- Mongolian: дүнсгэр
- Marathi: dreary
- Hill Mari: турло
- Malay: suram
- Maltese: dreary
- Burmese: dreary
- Nepali: dreary
- Dutch: sombere
- Norwegian: kjedelig
- Punjabi: dreary
- Papiamento: tristu
- Polish: chore
- Portuguese: triste
- Romanian: trist
- Russian: муторно
- Sinhalese: dreary
- Slovak: melancholický
- Slovenian: žalostno
- Albanian: të zymtë
- Serbian: посао
- Sundanese: dreary
- Swedish: trist
- Swahili: dreary
- Tamil: சாரமில்லாத
- Telugu: నిరుత్సాహక
- Tajik: муторно
- Thai: dreary
- Tagalog: pagod na pagod
- Turkish: kasvetli
- Tatar: муторно
- Udmurt: муторно
- Ukrainian: тужно
- Urdu: اداس
- Uzbek: dreary
- Vietnamese: ảm đạm
- Xhosa: dreary
- Yiddish: כמאַרנע
- Chinese: 沉闷的
Synonyms, close and similar words for dreary
- gloomy
- sullen
- sombre
- mournful
- grim
- somber
- lugubrious
- cloudy
- morose
- solemn
- morbid
- sepulchral
- melancholy
- bleak
- downcast
- monotonous
- wistful
- sad
- desolate
- murky
- cheerless
- comfortless
- wearisome
- tedious
- stodgy
- ponderous
- boring
- uninspiring
- humdrum
- heartbreaking
- surly
- depressing
- saturnine
- glum
- tenebrous
- tiresome
- tiring
- stuffy
- dark
- heavy
- black
- dull
- tame
- dismal
- flat
- forlorn
- sorry
- pathetic
- moody
- sulky
- bored
- despondent
- godforsaken
- uninteresting
- dingy
- sunless
- drab
- lonesome
- lonely
- weary
- dire
- grey
- gray
- dry
- miserable
- wretched
- arid