adjective
- comparative form of bleak; more cold, empty, and depressing
- comparative form of bleak; more hopeless or discouraging
Examples
- The economic forecast looks even bleaker than last month.
- Winter made the landscape appear bleaker and more desolate.
- Her prospects seemed bleaker after the rejection letter.
- The abandoned factory looked bleaker in the gray morning light.
- His mood grew bleaker as the day wore on.
- The mountain peak appeared bleaker than the valley below.