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cheerless

 adjective
     
cheer‧less
cheerless weather, places, or times make you feel sad, bored, or uncomfortable [= gloomy]:
This is a cold, cheerless place.
The day was grey and cheerless.
—cheerlessness noun [uncountable]
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