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bleak
Example
The bleak winter day was characterized by gray skies and biting winds.
The bleak, overcast sky matched her somber mood.
The bleak weather discouraged outdoor activities, leading many to stay indoors.
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(of situations) not giving any or much hope or encouragement
Example
The future looked bleak after the company announced layoffs.
Their chances of winning the match appeared bleak after the injury.
The end of the movie left a bleak impression with its tragic conclusion.
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(of a person) having a cold and unwelcoming appearance, often indicating emotional distance or disapproval
Example
Her bleak expression showed she was not pleased with the situation.
He looked at them with a bleak stare, revealing his disinterest.
The man 's bleak face gave no hint of warmth or friendliness.
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(of an area) empty and lacking life or vegetation
Example
The bleak area was nothing but barren land and scattered rocks.
The once-thriving town was now a bleak, empty place.
A bleak stretch of land lay between the two cities, devoid of trees or buildings.
Bleak
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a type of small freshwater fish found in Europe and Asia
Example
They caught several bleak while fishing by the riverbank.
The bleak is known for its silvery scales and small size.
He used bread as bait to catch the elusive bleak.
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