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1 cheerless
adjective (gloomy: a cheerless room.) tristetr['ʧɪələs]cheerless ['ʧɪrləs] adjbleak: triste, sombríoadj.• triste adj.'tʃɪrləs, 'tʃɪəlɪsadjective <room/house> triste, sin alegría; <day/landscape> triste['tʃɪǝlɪs]ADJ triste, sombrío* * *['tʃɪrləs, 'tʃɪəlɪs]adjective <room/house> triste, sin alegría; <day/landscape> triste -
2 cheerless
adj.triste, sombrío(a). -
3 bleak
bli:k1) (cold and unsheltered: a bleak landscape.) inhóspito, desolado2) (not hopeful: a bleak outlook for the future.) desesperanzador, nada prometedorbleak adj inhóspito / desapacible / crudocold, bleak mountains montañas frías e inhóspitastr[bliːk]1 (countryside) desolado,-a2 (weather) desapacible3 (future) poco prometedor,-ra4 (welcome, reception) frío,-ableak ['bli:k] adj1) desolate: inhóspito, sombrío, desolado2) depressing: deprimente, triste, sombríoadj.• crudo, -a adj.• desierto, -a adj.• poco prometedor adj.• solitario, -a adj.• sombrío, -a adj.• yermo, -a adj.bliːkadjective -er, -estc) (miserable, cheerless) <prospects/news> sombrío, funesto[bliːk]1.ADJ(compar bleaker) (superl bleakest) [landscape] desolado, inhóspito; [weather] desapacible, crudo; [smile, voice] lúgubre, sombrío; [future] sombrío; [welcome] poco hospitalario; [room] lúgubreit was a bleak, lonely existence out there — allá la vida era triste y desoladora
it looks or things look rather bleak for him — las cosas no se le presentan muy alentadoras
2.N (=fish) breca f, albur m* * *[bliːk]adjective -er, -estc) (miserable, cheerless) <prospects/news> sombrío, funesto -
4 sombrío
sombrío
◊ - bría adjetivo‹ persona› gloomy
sombrío,-a adjetivo
1 (umbrío, sin sol) shadowy
2 (tétrico, desesperanzador) sombre, bleak, gloomy
3 fig (preocupado, triste, abatido) sullen, gloomy ' sombrío' also found in these entries: Spanish: opaca - opaco - sombría - tenebrosa - tenebroso - negro English: bleak - cheerless - dismal - gloomy - grim - somber - sombre - desolate - dreary - joyless -
5 cheer
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1. noun1) (a shout of approval, encouragement or welcome: Three cheers for the Queen!) viva, hurra2) (mood: Be of good cheer.) humor
2. verb(to give a shout of approval etc (to): The crowd cheered the new champion.) vitorear, aclamar- cheerful- cheerfully
- cheerfulness
- cheerless
- cheers!
- cheery
- cheerily
- cheeriness
- cheer up
cheer1 n viva / hurra / vítorthree cheers for the winner! ¡tres hurras por el ganador!cheer2 vb gritar con entusiasmo / vitoreartr[ʧɪəSMALLr/SMALL]■ three cheers for Harry! ¡tres hurras para Harry!, ¡viva Harry!2 (happiness) alegría1 (applaud with shouts) vitorear, aclamar2 (gladden) animar, alegrar1 aplaudir, aclamarcheer ['ʧɪr] vt1) encourage: alentar, animar2) gladden: alegrar, levantar el ánimo a3) acclaim: aclamar, vitorear, echar porras acheer n1) cheerfulness: alegría f, buen humor m, jovialidad f2) applause: aclamación f, ovación f, aplausos mplthree cheers for the chief!: ¡viva el jefe!3)cheers! : ¡salud!n.• alegría s.f.• animación s.f.• regocijo s.m.v.• alborozar v.• alegrar v.• aplaudir v.• reconfortar v.• regocijar v.• vitorear v.• vocear v.tʃɪr, tʃɪə(r)
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1) ca) (of encouragement, approval) ovación f, aclamación fto give three cheers for somebody — vitorear or (AmS tb) vivar a alguien
b) ( cheerleaders' routine) (AmE) hurra m2) cheers pl (as interj)a) ( drinking toast) salud!b) ( thanks) (BrE colloq) gracias3) u ( cheerfulness) (liter) alegría f, animación fbe of good cheer — ánimo!, levanta el ánimo!
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1)a) ( shout in approval) aclamar, vitorearb) cheer (on) ( shout encouragement at) animar, darle* ánimos a2) (gladden, comfort) alegrar, reconfortar
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vi aplaudir, gritar entusiasmadamentePhrasal Verbs:- cheer up[tʃɪǝ(r)]1. N1) (=applause) ovación f, aclamación f ; (=hurrah) vítor m, viva mthree cheers for the president! — ¡viva el presidente!, ¡tres hurras por el presidente!
2) (=comfort) consuelo mthe inflation figures offer little cheer to the government — el nivel de inflación brinda poco consuelo al gobierno
3) (=state of mind)be of good cheer — liter ¡ánimo!
2.EXCLcheers! — (=toast) ¡salud!; (Brit) * (=thank you) ¡gracias!; (=goodbye) ¡hasta luego!
3. VT1) (=applaud) [+ winner etc] aclamar, vitorear2) (also: cheer up) (=gladden) alegrar, animar4.VI (=shout) dar vivas, dar vítores- cheer on- cheer up* * *[tʃɪr, tʃɪə(r)]
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1) ca) (of encouragement, approval) ovación f, aclamación fto give three cheers for somebody — vitorear or (AmS tb) vivar a alguien
b) ( cheerleaders' routine) (AmE) hurra m2) cheers pl (as interj)a) ( drinking toast) salud!b) ( thanks) (BrE colloq) gracias3) u ( cheerfulness) (liter) alegría f, animación fbe of good cheer — ánimo!, levanta el ánimo!
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1)a) ( shout in approval) aclamar, vitorearb) cheer (on) ( shout encouragement at) animar, darle* ánimos a2) (gladden, comfort) alegrar, reconfortar
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vi aplaudir, gritar entusiasmadamentePhrasal Verbs:- cheer up -
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7 triste
triste adjetivo 1 ‹paisaje/color› dismal, gloomy; ‹lugar/ambiente› gloomy 2 ( delante del n) (miserable, insignificante) miserable; es la triste realidad it's the sad truth
triste adjetivo
1 sad
2 (paisaje, habitación, etc) gloomy, dismal
3 (penoso) es triste reconocerlo, it's sad to admit it
4 (insignificante, simple) single: no tenemos ni un triste limón en la nevera, we haven't got a single lemon in the fridge ' triste' also found in these entries: Spanish: alicaída - alicaído - alma - cabizbaja - cabizbajo - deshecha - deshecho - destrozada - destrozado - fúnebre - negra - negro - pachucha - pachucho - polvo - sombría - sombrío - taciturna - taciturno - abatido - compungido - dejo - desolador - espectáculo - mirada - notar - penoso - poner - tanto English: blue - cheerless - dismal - doleful - downbeat - face - feel - forlorn - gloomy - leaden - lonesome - make - miserable - outwardly - rueful - sad - sorrowful - sorry - unhappy - wan - woeful - infamous - melancholy - note - obviously - pine - tearful
См. также в других словарях:
Cheerless — Cheer less, a. Without joy, gladness, or comfort. {Cheer less*ly}, adv. {Cheer less*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] My cheerful day is turned to cheerless night. Spenser. Syn: Gloomy; sad; comfortless; dispiriting; disconsolate; dejected; melancholy;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cheerless — index bleak (severely simple), disconsolate, grave (solemn), lugubrious, pessimistic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
cheerless — *dismal, dreary, dispiriting, bleak, desolate Analogous words: discouraging, disheartening, dejecting (see DIS COURAGE) Antonyms: cheerful … New Dictionary of Synonyms
cheerless — [adj] depressing, unhappy austere, black, bleak, blue, comfortless, dark, dejected, dejecting, depressed, desolate, despondent, disconsolate, dismal, dispiriting, dolorous, drab, draggy, drearisome, dreary, dull, forlorn, funereal, gloomy, grim,… … New thesaurus
cheerless — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ gloomy; depressing. DERIVATIVES cheerlessly adverb cheerlessness noun … English terms dictionary
cheerless — [chir′lis] adj. not cheerful; dismal; joyless; dreary cheerlessly adv. cheerlessness n … English World dictionary
cheerless — cheer|less [ˈtʃıələs US ˈtʃır ] adj 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 n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
cheerless — [[t]tʃɪ͟ə(r)ləs[/t]] ADJ GRADED Cheerless places or weather are dull and depressing. The kitchen was dank and cheerless. ...a bleak, cheerless dawn with driving rain clouds. Syn: gloomy … English dictionary
cheerless — adjective cheerless weather, places, or times make you feel sad, bored, or uncomfortable: the dark, cheerless rooms upstairs | a grey and cheerless day cheerlessly adverb cheerlessness noun (U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
cheerless — adjective Date: 1579 lacking qualities that cheer ; bleak, joyless < a cheerless room > Synonyms: see dismal • cheerlessly adverb • cheerlessness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
cheerless — cheerlessly, adv. cheerlessness, n. /chear lis/, adj. without cheer; joyless; gloomy: drab, cheerless surroundings. [1570 80; CHEER + LESS] * * * … Universalium