bleakness

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bleakness

noun bleaknesses

uncountable, usually The characteristic of being bleak. Snowsheds and snow fences protect the line on either side of Semskfjell, but the country soon begins to lose some of its bleakness, and the tree line is regained at Lønsdal (1,680 ft. above sea-level), where the line is high on a hillside, commanding widespread views of the mountains.
Similar: dreich

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noun characteristic of being bleak

Español	palidez, tristeza
Română	paliditate, paloare
Русский	бле́дность blédnostʹ

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@misc{bleakness_2026,
  title = {bleakness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bleakness},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}