Definition for Cheerlessness:

• a feeling of dreary or pessimistic sadness

Synonyms for Cheerlessness:

• n.

  •cheerlessness (noun)
  • uncheerfulness.
  •depression (noun)
  • bummer,
  • ennui,
  • worry,
  • abasement,
  • dolor,
  • blahs,
  • desperation,
  • woefulness,
  • Disconsolation,
  • the blues,
  • vapors,
  • dumps,
  • hopelessness,
  • heaviness of heart,
  • blue funk,
  • misery,
  • dole,
  • dreariness,
  • discouragement,
  • distress,
  • dejection,
  • downheartedness,
  • Abjectness,
  • dolefulness,
  • desolation,
  • qualm,
  • mortification,
  • lowness,
  • trouble,
  • unhappiness,
  • melancholia,
  • lugubriosity,
  • dullness,
  • dispiritedness,
  • the blue,
  • melancholy,
  • sorrow,
  • Melancholias,
  • despondency,
  • abjection,
  • bleakness,
  • gloominess.
  •discontentment (noun)
  • angst,
  • wretchedness,
  • disgruntlement,
  • boredom,
  • uneasiness,
  • despondence,
  • displeasure,
  • uncomfortableness,
  • frustration,
  • exasperation,
  • non-satisfaction,
  • anxiety,
  • dissatisfaction,
  • disquiet,
  • discontent,
  • sourness,
  • irritation,
  • joylessness,
  • discomposure,
  • discomfort,
  • inquietude.
  •dumps (noun)
  • Sulks,
  • blues,
  • low spirits,
  • doldrums.
  •feeling (noun)
  • cheerlessness.
  •gloom (noun)
  • blue devils,
  • despair,
  • foreboding,
  • misgiving,
  • anguish,
  • vexation,
  • chagrin,
  • grief,
  • mourning,
  • malaise,
  • woe,
  • bitterness,
  • oppression,
  • weariness,
  • horror,
  • mopes.
  •heavy-heartedness (noun)
  • heavy heartedness.
  •hopelessness (noun)
  • moroseness,
  • heartlessness,
  • spiritlessness,
  • disheartenment,
  • abandonment.
  •sadness (noun)
  • grieving,
  • heartache,
  • dysphoria,
  • funk,
  • heartbreak,
  • downer,
  • listlessness,
  • tribulation,
  • letdown,
  • poignancy.
  •weariness (noun)
  • drowsiness,
  • faintness,
  • droopiness,
  • debilitation,
  • weakness,
  • tedium,
  • sleepiness,
  • fatigue,
  • tiredness,
  • footsoreness,
  • exhaustion,
  • flaccidity,
  • apathy,
  • over-weariness,
  • feebleness.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • catatonia,
  • depression,
  • disconsolateness,
  • forlornness,
  • gloom,
  • glumness,
  • heaviness,
  • heavyheartedness,
  • moodiness,
  • morbidity,
  • mournfulness,
  • pensiveness,
  • pessimism,
  • sadness,
  • sorrowfulness,
  • Morbidities,
  • heavy-heartedness,
  • Downcastness,
  • the dumps,
  • dismals,
  • broken heart,
  • downheartedn,
  • saturninity,
  • heavy heart.
  •Other relevant words:
  • abase,
  • acerbity,
  • acidity,
  • acrimony,
  • acuity,
  • acuteness,
  • aggravation,
  • ail,
  • annoyance,
  • annoying,
  • anxiousness,
  • apprehension,
  • apprehensiveness,
  • asperity,
  • awful,
  • bad luck,
  • bareness,
  • basinful,
  • bereaved,
  • bereavement,
  • bereft,
  • bite,
  • bitter,
  • black bile,
  • bluntness,
  • bm,
  • bodily cavity,
  • boding,
  • boringness,
  • bother,
  • botheration,
  • brokenheartedness,
  • brooding,
  • burdensomeness,
  • care,
  • caries,
  • cark,
  • catatonic schizophrenia,
  • catatonic type schizophrenia,
  • catchment area,
  • catchment basin,
  • cavum,
  • chafe,
  • clinical depression,
  • coldheartedness,
  • commiseration,
  • concern,
  • contemplativeness,
  • cringe,
  • dallier,
  • debility,
  • defeat,
  • defection,
  • degradation,
  • dental caries,
  • depressant,
  • depressive disorder,
  • desertion,
  • destruction,
  • difficulty,
  • dillydallier,
  • dinge,
  • dire,
  • direful,
  • disappointment,
  • disapproval,
  • discomfiture,
  • discommode,
  • disconcertion,
  • disconcertment,
  • discontented,
  • discontentedness,
  • discontentment,
  • disfavor,
  • disfavour,
  • dismay,
  • disoblige,
  • disorder,
  • disquietude,
  • distinctness,
  • distract,
  • distraint,
  • distrust,
  • disturb,
  • drainage area,
  • drainage basin,
  • dreaded,
  • dreadful,
  • duskiness,
  • economic crisis,
  • edge,
  • edginess,
  • enclosed space,
  • enervation,
  • enfeeblement,
  • excitation,
  • excruciation,
  • faeces,
  • fag,
  • fag out,
  • failing,
  • faintheartedness,
  • fateful,
  • fatigue duty,
  • fear,
  • fearful,
  • fearsome,
  • fecal matter,
  • feces,
  • flabbiness,
  • flinch,
  • foiling,
  • forsaking,
  • frailness,
  • frailty,
  • frightening,
  • fuss,
  • gall,
  • gangrene,
  • ghastliness,
  • great depression,
  • grief-stricken,
  • grieve,
  • gruesomeness,
  • hardheartedness,
  • hardship,
  • hassle,
  • headache,
  • heartsickness,
  • helplessness,
  • homeliness,
  • horrendous,
  • horrific,
  • humble,
  • humiliate,
  • humiliation,
  • hurt,
  • hurting,
  • ill luck,
  • impression,
  • imprint,
  • impuissance,
  • incommode,
  • inconvenience,
  • inconvenience oneself,
  • indifference,
  • infirmity,
  • infliction,
  • iniquity,
  • injustice,
  • innervation,
  • insipidity,
  • insipidness,
  • interest,
  • irascibility,
  • jade,
  • jaundice,
  • keenness,
  • lament,
  • languor,
  • lassitude,
  • lavatory,
  • lien,
  • limpness,
  • loneliness,
  • lounger,
  • low,
  • low status,
  • low-spiritedness,
  • luridness,
  • manginess,
  • meditativeness,
  • megrims,
  • melancholic,
  • mistrust,
  • moon about,
  • moon around,
  • mope around,
  • morbidness,
  • mortify,
  • nakedness,
  • natural depression,
  • necrosis,
  • nuisance,
  • numbness,
  • obtuseness,
  • occupy,
  • onerousness,
  • oppressiveness,
  • ordure,
  • outwear,
  • pain in the ass,
  • pain in the neck,
  • painful sensation,
  • painfulness,
  • pall,
  • perspicuity,
  • perspicuousness,
  • perturb,
  • pique,
  • pit,
  • pity,
  • plaint,
  • pogey,
  • pogy,
  • poignance,
  • ponderousness,
  • portentous,
  • premonition,
  • presentiment,
  • problem,
  • provocation,
  • pungency,
  • put out,
  • quail,
  • queasiness,
  • quick temper,
  • raciness,
  • rancor,
  • rancour,
  • ravaging,
  • recoil,
  • regret,
  • repugnance,
  • repulsion,
  • resentment,
  • restlessness,
  • revulsion,
  • rigor,
  • rigorousness,
  • rigour,
  • river basin,
  • rue,
  • ruefulness,
  • ruth,
  • ruthfulness,
  • scruple,
  • sedative,
  • sedative drug,
  • seediness,
  • self-consciousness,
  • severeness,
  • severity,
  • short temper,
  • shrink,
  • sickness,
  • slump,
  • somber,
  • somberness,
  • sombre,
  • sombreness,
  • somnolence,
  • sordidness,
  • soreness,
  • sorrowing,
  • sour,
  • sphacelus,
  • squalor,
  • squeamishness,
  • squinch,
  • stagnancy,
  • stagnation,
  • stool,
  • straiten,
  • subduedness,
  • subjugation,
  • suffering,
  • sulkiness,
  • sullenness,
  • suspicion,
  • tartness,
  • tediousness,
  • temper,
  • tenuity,
  • terrible,
  • thickness,
  • thwarting,
  • tire,
  • tire out,
  • tiresomeness,
  • tooth decay,
  • torment,
  • torpidity,
  • torpidness,
  • torpor,
  • torture,
  • tough luck,
  • trial,
  • trouble oneself,
  • unease,
  • unfairness,
  • unhinge,
  • unwholesomeness,
  • upset,
  • vacancy,
  • vacuum,
  • vanity,
  • vex,
  • visitation,
  • void,
  • wail,
  • washbasin,
  • washbowl,
  • washstand,
  • watershed,
  • wear,
  • wear down,
  • wear out,
  • wear upon,
  • weary,
  • weightiness,
  • wince,
  • dilly-dallier,
  • vapours,
  • hard knocks,
  • thorniness,
  • rigourousness,
  • pain sensation.

Antonyms for Cheerlessness:

• n.

  • depression
    bulge, contentment, hope, benefit, recovery, encouragement, hopefulness, happiness, cheer, comfort, blessing, advantage, surge, cheerfulness, liveliness, protuberance, pleasure, joy, contentedness, convexity, peace, gladness.
  • gloom
    delight, joyfulness, brightness, confidence, light, animation, sunniness, vivaciousness, sparkle, trust.
  • mournfulness
    miracle.
  • Other antonyms:
    blitheness.

Cheerlessness Sentence Examples:

• The whole room had an air of severity and cheerlessness, yet it was clear that every thing was most carefully arranged, and continually swept and washed and dusted.

• " Very well," the sick girl would reply, with a faint, heartbroken smile, which illumined her sorrowful face and showed all the ravages that had been wrought upon it, as a sunbeam, stealing into a poor man's lodging, instead of brightening it, brings out more clearly its cheerlessness and nudity.

Hypernym for Cheerlessness:

• n.

  • feeling
    joylessness.

Hyponym for Cheerlessness:

• n.

  • feeling
    unhappiness, sadness.