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View usage for: (sʌnləs) 1. adjectiveOn sunless days, the sun does not shine. The day dawned sunless and with a low cloud base. Synonyms: cloudy, grey, gloomy, hazy More Synonyms of sunless 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]Sunless places are not lit by the sun. Carmen stayed behind in the dark, sunless room. sunless in British English (ˈsʌnlɪs) adjective1. without sun or sunshine Derived forms sunlessly (ˈsunlessly) adverb sunlessness (ˈsunlessness) noun sunless in American English (ˈsʌnlɪs) adjective without sun or sunlight; dark Examples of 'sunless' in a sentencesunless This fire was suddenly the only light in a cold, sunless world, and if somebody didn't feed it soon the consequences would be grim.Late afternoon, wearing on to the close of a sunless day.But dawn was blank today, sunless and heavy, and Jacob hadn't noticed when it came. The day dawned sunless and with a low cloud base. Additional synonymsDefinition having little or no light It was a dark and stormy night. Synonyms dim, murky, shady, shadowy, grey, cloudy, dingy, overcast, dusky, unlit, pitch-black, indistinct, poorly lit, sunless, tenebrous, darksome (literary), pitchy, unilluminated Definition dark or dismal Inside it's gloomy after all that sunshine. Synonyms dark, dull, dim, dismal, black, grey, obscure, murky, dreary, sombre, shadowy, overcast, dusky, crepuscular, Stygian (literary), tenebrousDefinition dismal, dark, or gloomy It was a grey, wet April Sunday. Synonyms dull, dark, dim, gloomy, cloudy, murky, drab, misty, foggy, overcast, sunless- sundry
- sunk
- sunken
- sunless
- sunlight
- sunny
- sunrise
Additional synonymsDefinition (of the sky or a view) unable to be seen clearly because of dust or heat The air was filled with hazy sunshine and frost. Synonyms misty, faint, dim, dull, obscure, veiled, smoky, cloudy, foggy, overcast, blurry, nebulousDefinition (of the sky or weather) cloudy It was a cold, wintry, overcast afternoon. Synonyms cloudy, grey, dull, threatening, dark, clouded, dim, gloomy, dismal, murky, dreary, leaden, clouded over, sunless, louring or lowering |