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adj. Gloomy and somber: "Life in the Aran Islands has always been bleak and difficult” ( John Millington Synge).

adj. Providing no encouragement; depressing: a bleak prospect.

adj. Cold and cutting; raw: bleak winds of the North Atlantic.

adj. Exposed to the elements; unsheltered and barren: the bleak, treeless regions of the high Andes.

n. A small European freshwater fish of the genus Alburnus that is related to the carp and has silvery scales used in the manufacture of artificial pearls.

n. A small European river fish (Alburnus alburnus), of the family Cyprinidae.

adj. Without color; pale; pallid.

adj. Desolate and exposed; swept by cold winds.

adj. Unhappy; cheerless; miserable.

adj. Without color; pale; pallid.

adj. Desolate and exposed; swept by cold winds.

adj. Cold and cutting; cheerless.

n. A small European river fish (Leuciscus alburnus), of the family Cyprinidæ; the blay.

Pale; pallid; wan; of a sickly hue.

Exposed to cold and winds; desolate; bare of vegetation.

Cheerless; dreary.

Cold; chill; piercing; desolating.

To make white or pale; bleach.

To become white or pale.

n. An English name of a small cyprinoid fish, Alburnus lucidus. Other forms of the name are bleik, blick. Also called blay.

To blacken; darken.

adj. offering little or no hope

adj. unpleasantly cold and damp

adj. providing no shelter or sustenance

"The thought of Nick standing there in the stables, his expression bleak and angry, tall and dark yet so oddly comfortable and easy to be with, made the breath catch in her throat."

hopeless    cold    inhospitable   

blick   

pale    pallid    cheerless    exposed    cold    gloomy   

Cheek    Creek    Dominique    Greek    Martinique    Monique    Mozambique    Sikh    Tariq    Zeke   

desolate    barren    grim    arid    stark    icy    dim    bare    distant    cheerless