Word of the day

dreary

1. dull, bleak, and lifeless; depressing

“the dreary routine of working, eating, and trying to sleep”

adjective

/ˈdrɪri/

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dreary

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"The play was so dreary and monotonous that I could _____ wait for it to end."

Select three words related to dreary

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  • dismal
  • somber
  • forlorn
  • prized
  • cherished
  • beloved

Choose the phrase that uses dreary correctly

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Find a word related to dreary

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