Drab vs. Gloomy
Drabnoun
A fabric, usually of thick cotton or wool, having a dull brownish yellow, dull grey, or dun colour.
Drabnoun
The colour of this fabric.
Drabnoun
Often in the plural form drabs: apparel, especially trousers, made from this fabric.
Drabnoun
(by extension) A dull or uninteresting appearance or situation, unremarkable.
Drabnoun
(dated) A dirty or untidy woman; a slattern.
Drabnoun
(dated) A promiscuous woman, a slut; a prostitute.
Drabnoun
A small amount, especially of money.
Drabnoun
A box used in a saltworks for holding the salt when taken out of the boiling pans.
Drabadjective
Of the colour of some types of drabcloth: dull brownish yellow or dun.
Drabadjective
(by extension) Particularly of colour: dull, uninteresting.
Drabverb
To consort with prostitutes; to whore.
Drabnoun
A low, sluttish woman.
Drabnoun
A lewd wench; a strumpet.
Drabnoun
A wooden box, used in salt works for holding the salt when taken out of the boiling pans.
Drabnoun
A kind of thick woolen cloth of a dun, or dull brownish yellow, or dull gray, color; - called also drabcloth.
Drabnoun
A dull brownish yellow or dull gray color.
Drabverb
To associate with strumpets; to wench.
Drabadjective
Of a color between gray and brown.
Drabadjective
lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise;
Drabadjective
lacking brightness or color; dull;
Drabadjective
depressing in character or appearance;
Gloomyadjective
Not very illuminated; dim because of darkness
Gloomyadjective
Suffering from gloom; melancholy; dejected.
Gloomyadjective
Imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded; as, the cavern was gloomy.
Gloomyadjective
Affected with, or expressing, gloom; melancholy; dejected; as, a gloomy temper or countenance.
Gloomyadjective
characterized by hopelessness; filled with gloom;
Gloomyadjective
depressing in character or appearance;
Gloomyadjective
depressingly dark;
Gloomyadjective
causing or suggestive of sorrow or gloom;
Gloomyadjective
reflecting gloom;
Gloomyadjective
causing dejection;
