dreariness
/ˈdrɪərinəs/noun
उच्चारण ड्रिअरिनस
नीरसता, उदासी, फीकापन
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the quality of being dull, boring or depressing
नीरसता, उदासी, फीकापन
- the dreariness of a wet winter afternoon
- Radhika's cheerful songs broke the dreariness of the long journey.
- Nothing could lift the dreariness of the rainy week.
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- The dreariness of the hostel food made him miss home.
- Bright posters helped to relieve the dreariness of the corridor.
Synonyms dullness gloominess monotony tedium bleakness
Opposite cheerfulness brightness liveliness
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
the dreariness of sth
Dreariness is uncountable and is normally followed by of plus the thing that is dull or depressing: the dreariness of a wet day.
'Dreariness' अगणनीय है और प्रायः 'of' के साथ उस चीज़ को बताता है जो नीरस या उदास करने वाली हो: the dreariness of a wet day।
- The dreariness of the long winter depressed everyone.
- He wanted to escape the dreariness of office life.
dreariness (uncountable noun)
It takes no a and no plural form, and the verb is singular.
इसके साथ a या बहुवचन रूप नहीं आता और verb singular होती है।
- Dreariness hung over the empty station.
relieve / lighten / escape the dreariness
Typical verbs show how dullness is reduced or avoided.
सामान्य क्रियाएँ बताती हैं कि नीरसता कैसे कम की या टाली जाती है।
- Music relieved the dreariness of the long journey.
dreary (adjective) vs dreariness (noun)
Dreary describes something gloomy or boring; dreariness names the quality.
'Dreary' उदास या उबाऊ चीज़ का वर्णन करता है; 'dreariness' उस गुण का नाम है।
- It was a dreary day; the dreariness made us sleepy.
dreariness vs dullness
Dreariness is dullness with a sad or gloomy feeling; dullness may only mean lack of interest.
'Dreariness' उदासी भरी नीरसता है; 'dullness' का अर्थ केवल रुचि की कमी हो सकता है।
- The dullness of the lecture was bad, but the dreariness of the empty hall was worse.
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adjective + dreariness
greyendlesssheermonotonouseverydaywinter
- The endless dreariness of the rains wore them down.
dreariness + of + noun
of the weatherof the landscapeof lifeof the routineof the room
- The dreariness of the landscape was broken only by a few trees.
verb + dreariness
escaperelievedispelbreakendure
- A festival can break the dreariness of a small town.
dreariness + cause
of rainof repetitionof povertyof loneliness
- The dreariness of repetition made her leave the job.
dreariness + setting
of the waiting roomof a rainy Sundayof a small townof a long winter
- The dreariness of a rainy Sunday made him open a book.
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- The dreariness of the hostel food made students long for home.
छात्रावास के खाने की नीरसता से विद्यार्थियों को घर की याद आने लगी।
- Radhika looked out at the dreariness of the rain-soaked street.
राधिका ने बारिश से भीगी सड़क की उदासी को खिड़की से देखा।
- Bright flowers lifted the dreariness of the hospital ward.
चमकीले फूलों ने अस्पताल के वार्ड की उदासी कम कर दी।
- The poet describes the dreariness of village life in the drought.
कवि सूखे में गाँव के जीवन की नीरसता का वर्णन करता है।
- She tried to fight the dreariness of repeated revision with music.
उसने बार-बार दोहराने की उबाऊपन से संगीत के सहारे लड़ने की कोशिश की।
- The grey sky added to the dreariness of the empty platform.
भूरे आकाश ने खाली प्लेटफ़ॉर्म की उदासी और बढ़ा दी।