DREARER

Adjective

drearer

comparative form of drear

Source: Wiktionary


DREAR

Drear, a. Etym: [See Dreary.]

Definition: Dismal; gloomy with solitude. "A drear and dying sound." Milton.

Drear, n.

Definition: Sadness; dismalness. [Obs.] Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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