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dyster meaning in English

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dyster [~t dystra] adjektiv

bleak [bleaker, bleakest](cheerless)
adjective
[UK: bliːk] [US: ˈbliːk]

dreary [drearier, dreariest](drab)
adjective
[UK: ˈdrɪə.ri] [US: ˈdrɪ.ri]

gloomy [gloomier, gloomiest](affected with, or expressing, gloom; melancholy)
adjective
[UK: ˈɡluː.mi] [US: ˈɡluː.mi]

glum [glummer, glummest](despondent)
adjective
[UK: ɡlʌm] [US: ˈɡləm]

gray [grayer, grayest](dreary, gloomy)
adjective
[UK: ɡreɪ] [US: ˈɡreɪ]

lugubrious(gloomy)
adjective
[UK: lə.ˈɡuː.brɪəs] [US: luː.ˈɡjuː.briəs]

sombre(melancholy; dismal)
adjective
[UK: ˈsɒm.bə(r)] [US: ˈsɒm.bər]

dystergök [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

wet blanket(someone who takes the fun out of a situation or activity)
noun
[UK: ˈwet.ˈblæŋkɪt] [US: ˈwet.ˈblæŋkɪt]

worrywart(person who worries excessively)
noun
[UK: wˈʌrɪwˌɔːt] [US: wˈʌrɪwˌɔːrt]

dysterkvist [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

miserabilist(one who extols being miserable)
noun