Uncheerful — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ʌntʃˈɪɹfəl/

🇬🇧British English

/ʌntʃˈiəfəl/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ʌntʃˈiəfəl/

3 syllables Say it as /ʌntʃˈɪɹfəl/.

Examples

the economic outlook is depressing
something cheerless about the room
a moody and uncheerful person

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

depressing cheerless

Antonyms

cheerful

Parts of Speech

adjective

causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy

“the economic outlook is depressing”

Word Forms

cheerlessness	noun	a feeling of dreary or pessimistic sadness
uncheerfulness	noun	a feeling of dreary or pessimistic sadness

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

unfröhlich

was zu traurigen Gefühlen der Trübsinnigkeit und Unzulänglichkeit führt

🇫🇷French

peu gai

provoquant de tristes sentiments de tristesse et d'insuffisance

🇪🇸Spanish

triste

causando tristes sentimientos de tristeza e insuficiencia

🇮🇹Italian

poco allegro

provocando tristi sentimenti di tristezza e inadeguatezza

🇳🇱Dutch

ongezellig

waardoor er verdrietige gevoelens van somberheid en ontoereikendheid ontstaan

🇵🇹Portuguese

triste

causando tristes sentimentos de melancolia e inadequação

🇷🇺Russian

невеселый

вызывая грустные чувства уныния и неадекватности

India

🇮🇳Hindi

उदास

निराशा और अपर्याप्तता की दुखद भावनाएँ पैदा करना

🇧🇩Bengali

অস্বস্তিকর

বিষণ্ণতা এবং অপর্যাপ্ততার দুঃখজনক অনুভূতি সৃষ্টি করে

🇮🇳Tamil

மகிழ்ச்சியற்ற

இருள் மற்றும் போதாமை போன்ற சோகமான உணர்வுகளை ஏற்படுத்துகிறது

🇮🇳Telugu

ఆనందం లేని

చీకటి మరియు అసమర్థత యొక్క విచారకరమైన భావాలను కలిగిస్తుంది

🇮🇳Marathi

अस्वस्थ

निराशा आणि अपुरेपणाची दुःखदायक भावना निर्माण करणे

🇮🇳Gujarati

ખુશખુશાલ

અંધકાર અને અયોગ્યતાની ઉદાસી લાગણીઓનું કારણ બને છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಸಂತೋಷವಿಲ್ಲದ

ಕತ್ತಲೆ ಮತ್ತು ಅಸಮರ್ಪಕತೆಯ ದುಃಖದ ಭಾವನೆಗಳನ್ನು ಉಂಟುಮಾಡುತ್ತದೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

സന്തോഷമില്ലാത്ത

ഇരുട്ടിൻ്റെയും അപര്യാപ്തതയുടെയും ദുഃഖകരമായ വികാരങ്ങൾ ഉണ്ടാക്കുന്നു

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਬੇਚੈਨ

ਉਦਾਸੀ ਅਤੇ ਅਯੋਗਤਾ ਦੀਆਂ ਉਦਾਸ ਭਾਵਨਾਵਾਂ ਪੈਦਾ ਕਰਨਾ

🇵🇰Urdu

بے چین

اداسی اور ناکافی کے اداس احساسات کا باعث بننا

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

不高兴的

造成忧郁和无力的悲伤感觉

🇯🇵Japanese

不機嫌な

暗い気持ちや不十分な感情を引き起こす

🇰🇷Korean

기분 나쁜

우울하고 부적절하다는 슬픈 감정을 불러일으킵니다.

🇻🇳Vietnamese

không vui vẻ

gây ra cảm giác buồn bã u ám và bất cập

🇹🇭Thai

ไม่ร่าเริง

ทำให้เกิดความรู้สึกเศร้าหมองและไม่ดีพอ

🇮🇩Indonesian

tidak ceria

menyebabkan perasaan sedih karena kesuraman dan ketidakmampuan

🇵🇭Filipino

hindi masayahin

nagdudulot ng malungkot na damdamin ng kalungkutan at kakulangan

🇲🇾Malay

tidak ceria

menyebabkan perasaan sedih kesuraman dan ketidakcukupan

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

غير مبتهج

مما يسبب مشاعر حزينة من الكآبة وعدم الكفاءة

🇮🇷Persian

بی نشاط

باعث ایجاد احساسات غم انگیز غمگینی و بی کفایتی می شود

🇹🇷Turkish

neşesiz

üzücü kasvet ve yetersizlik duygularına neden oluyor

🇮🇱Hebrew

לא עליז

גורם לתחושות עצובות של קדרות וחוסר התאמה

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The primary meaning of 'uncheerful' is 'causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy'.

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