uncheerful

comparative more uncheerful · superlative most uncheerful

1. Not cheerful.

   For now, though, Paramore gets by on good cheer, even during seemingly uncheerful songs.

   2007 November 30, “Familiar With Emo, Intimate With Upbeat”, in New York Times

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   But by the change of her unchearefull looke, / They might perceive she was not well in plight […].

   1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book V, Canto VII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

   Synonyms: cheerless, despondent, uncheery, cheerless, comfortless, bleak, dark, morose