Reverse Dictionary: CHEERLESS

ADJECTIVES
1305 — ELENGELY cheerless, solitary, miserable, dejected → obs.
1597 —
DARK cheerless, gloomy, dismal, sad
1660 —
UNHEARTSOME cheerless, melancholy, sad → Sc.
1830
MURKY sullen, cheerless, gloomy; said of a look, a person’s demeanour, etc.
1845 —
UNHEARTY cheerless, disheartened; wretched, sad → Sc.
1900 —
GABBERNY cheerless, comfortless → Eng. dial. (Bk.)