- Types Of Speech
- You can use bleak as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Bleak
- A 1 syllables adjective satellite and 5 letters with the letters a, b, e, k, and l, 3 consonants, 2 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letter e. Bleak starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters b, bl, ble, blea, and the ending characters are k, ak, eak, leak, ..
- Definition
- Offering little or no hope; "the future looked black"; "prospects were bleak"; "Life in the Aran Islands has always been bleak and difficult"- J.M.Synge; "took a dim view of things"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Bleak is set as a sat word that starts with b, ends with k, 1 syllables, 2 vowels and 5 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is bleak a scrabble word? A 11 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Bleak in Pig Latin is said as "eakblay or eakblway".
- Unigram
- b | l | e | a | k
- Bigram
- bl | le | ea | ak
- Trigram
- ble | lea | eak
- Quadrigram
- blea | leak
- Word Gram
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- offering little or no hope;
"the future looked black";
"prospects were bleak";
"Life in the Aran Islands has always been bleak and difficult"- J.M.Synge;
"took a dim view of things" - providing no shelter or sustenance;
"bare rocky hills";
"barren lands";
"the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes";
"the desolate surface of the moon";
"a stark landscape" - unpleasantly cold and damp;
"bleak winds of the North Atlantic"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abject | showing humiliation or submissiveness "an abject apology" |
Abrasive | a substance that abrades or wears down |
Affecting | arousing affect "the homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene" "poignant grief cannot endure forever" "his gratitude was simple and touching" |
Afflictive | causing misery or pain or distress "it was a sore trial to him" "the painful process of growing up" |
Affording No Hope | |
Algid | chilly "a person who is algid is marked by prostration and has cold clammy skin and low blood pressure" |
Altogether | informal terms for nakedness "in the raw" "in the altogether" "in his birthday suit" |
Apathetic | marked by a lack of interest "an apathetic audience" "the universe is neither hostile nor friendly it is simply indifferent" |
Appalling | an experience that appalls "is it better to view the appalling or merely hear of it?" |
Arctic | a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow |
View all cognitive synonyms for Bleak
Anagram | Definition |
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Blake | visionary British poet and painter (1757-1827) |
Bleak | offering little or no hope "the future looked black" "prospects were bleak" "Life in the Aran Islands has always been bleak and difficult"- J.M.Synge "took a dim view of things" |
View English words with the unique letters used in bleak. Words With The Letters Abekl
Similar Word | Definition |
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Hopeless | (informal to emphasize how bad it is) beyond hope of management or reform; "she handed me a hopeless jumble of papers"; "he is a hopeless romantic" |
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Negative Feelings | Describe bleak | A word list of negative feeling words and the best English words to describe negative emotions. Emotional negative words... read more |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Blanket (7 letters) | 13 +2 | 16 +3 | blanket | ||
Kerbala (7 letters) | 13 +2 | 15 +2 | kerbala | ||
Kerbela (7 letters) | 13 +2 | 15 +2 | kerbela | ||
Balker (6 letters) | 12 +1 | 14 +1 | balker | ||
Baulker (7 letters) | 13 +2 | 16 +3 | baulker | ||
Barkley (7 letters) | 16 +5 | 17 +4 | barkley | ||
Blake (5 letters) | 11 | 13 | bleak | ||
Bleak (5 letters) | 11 | 13 | bleak | ||
Bleakly (7 letters) | 16 +5 | 18 +5 | bleakly |
Bleak Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With B
- Ends With K
- Spelled With / Contains Letters