duster

Adj. Dial. düster I 1

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sad; funereal; sepulchral; shadowy; sullen; shady; dusky; drab; somber; macabre; tenebrous; sombre; sepulcher; saturnine; dark; dismal; dim; obscure; gloomy

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dus|ter ['duːstɐ]

adj

See:

= dunkel

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1) (dim; dark: gloomy rooms.) gloomy

2) dismally

3) (gloomy: dismal news; Don't look so dismal!) dismal

4) (dark (and gloomy): Black is a sombre colour.) sombre

5) (grave; serious: He was in a sombre mood.) sombre

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düs·ter

[ˈdy:stɐ]

adj

1. (finster) dark, gloomy

ein \düsterer Himmel a gloomy [or an overcast] [or BRIT a heavy] sky

\düsteres Wetter dismal [or gloomy] weather

2. (bedrückend) gloomy, melancholy

\düstere Gestalten melancholy figures

eine \düstere Ahnung a foreboding

\düstere Prognosen gloomy predictions

ein \düsteres Szenario a gloomy scenario

3. (schwermütig) black, gloomy, melancholy

eine \düstere Miene a gloomy [or melancholy] face

\düstere Gedanken black thoughts

eine \düstere Stimmung a black [or melancholy] mood

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1.

Adjektiv

1) dark; gloomy; dim <light>

2) (fig.) gloomy; sombre <colour, music>; dark <foreboding>

2.

adverbial (fig.) gloomily

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duster adj dial → düster A 1

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1.

Adjektiv

1) dark; gloomy; dim <light>

2) (fig.) gloomy; sombre <colour, music>; dark <foreboding>

2.

adverbial (fig.) gloomily

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adj.

dismal adj.

drab adj.

dusky adj.

gloomy adj.

saturnine adj.

sepulchral adj.

sombre adj. adv.

dismally adv.

drably adv.

duskily adv.

funereally adv.

saturninely adv.