Synonyms for bleakness
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The characteristic of being bleak.
Forms
- Plural
- bleaknesses → desolations, nakednesses, barenesses, dreiches…
Example sentences
- desolation The desolation left in his wake is staggering.
- nakedness The nakedness of woman is the work of God.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| bleakness | rising | |
| desolation | rising | |
| nakedness | rising | |
| bareness | steady | |
| disconsolateness | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- dreich
- 8 letters
- bareness
- 9 letters
- nakedness
- 10 letters
- desolation4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (desolation4 = 4 syllables).