bleakness
adjectiveHow many syllables in bleakness?
There are 2 syllables in the word bleakness.How to pronounce bleakness:
Definition of bleakness:
- bleakness (adjective):
- exposed and barren and often windswept
Synonyms for bleakness:
bareness
bite
bitterness
chill
chilliness
cold
coldness
desolation
forlornness
gauntness
gloom
glumness
grimness
harshness
nakedness
rawness
sharpness
starkness
Antonyms for bleakness:
advantage
animation
anticipation
benefit
bliss
blissfulness
brightness
cheer
cheerfulness
comfort
confidence
contentedness
contentment
delight
ecstasy
elatedness
elation
encouragement
euphoria
excitement
exhilaration
expectation
exuberance
exultation
felicity
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