- bleakness bleak·ness n
- ['bliːknɪs]
(of landscape, future) desolazione f , (of room, furnishings) austerità, (of weather) rigidità, (of smile) tristezza
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
bleakness bleak·ness n
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bleakness — c.1600, from BLEAK (Cf. bleak) + NESS (Cf. ness) … Etymology dictionary
Bleakness — Bleak Bleak (bl[=e]k), a. [OE. blac, bleyke, bleche, AS. bl[=a]c, bl[=ae]c, pale, wan; akin to Icel. bleikr, Sw. blek, Dan. bleg, OS. bl[=e]k, D. bleek, OHG. pleih, G. bleich; all from the root of AS. bl[=i]can to shine; akin to OHG. bl[=i]chen… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bleakness — bleak·ness … English syllables
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
