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   drab

   /drab/

   adjective

   • 1. lacking brightness or interest; drearily dull: "the landscape was drab and grey" Similar colourlessgreygreyishdulldull-colouredwashed outneutralpalemutedlacklustrelustrelessmuddywaterylightish brownbrownishbrownish-greymousydun-coloureddingydrearydismalcheerlessgloomysombredepressinguninterestingdullboringtediousmonotonousdrydrearywearisomeunexcitingblandnon-stimulatingunimaginativeuninspiringuninspiredinsipidlustrelesslacklustrevapidflatstaletritevacuousfeeblepallidwishy-washycolourlesslimplametiredlifelesszestlessspiritlesssterileanaemicbarrentamebloodlessantisepticmiddle-of-the-roadrun-of-the-millcommonplacemediocrenondescriptcharacterlessmundaneunexceptionalunremarkablehumdrumprosaicOpposite brightcheerfulinteresting
   • 2. of a dull light brown colour: "drab camouflage uniforms"

   noun

   • 1. fabric of a dull light brown colour.
   • ▪ clothes, especially trousers, made of drab: "a young man dressed in drabs"

   Word Origin mid 16th century (as a noun denoting undyed cloth): probably from Old French drap ‘cloth’ (see drape).

   Derivatives

   • 1. drably adverb
   • 2. drabness noun

   Scrabble Points: 7

   • D

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   • R

     1

   • A

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   • B

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDRAB | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Drab means boring, especially in appearance; having little colour and excitement. Find out more about the word, its pronunciation, and its translations in different languages.

   • English (US)

     DRAB meaning: 1. boring, especially in appearance; having...

   • Znaczenie Drab, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     drab definicja: 1. boring, especially in appearance; having...

   • Drab: German Translation

     drab translate: eintönig. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Drab: Danish Translation

     drab - translate into Danish with the English-Danish...

   • Drab: Thai Translation

     DRAB translate: สีจืดชืด. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Drab: Norwegian Translation

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   • Drab: Czech Translation

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   • Drab Turkish Translation

     drab translate: renksiz, kasvetli, albenisi olmayan, sıkıcı,...

3. www.dictionary.com › browse › drabDRAB Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Drab definition: dull; cheerless; lacking in spirit, brightness, etc.. See examples of DRAB used in a sentence.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › drabDrab Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Drab can be a noun, verb, or adjective with different meanings related to color, appearance, or lifestyle. Learn the synonyms, examples, etymology, and history of drab from Merriam-Webster.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › drabDrab - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of drab. noun. a dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown. synonyms: olive drab. see more. adjective. lacking brightness or color; dull. “ drab faded curtains” synonyms: sober, somber, sombre. colorless, colourless. weak in color; not colorful. adjective. lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise. “her drab personality”

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdrab adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Drab means without interest or colour; boring. Learn how to use this adjective with pictures, pronunciation, grammar and synonyms.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDRAB | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   DRAB meaning: 1. boring, especially in appearance; having little colour and excitement: 2. boring, especially in…. Learn more.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDRAB definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage of the word 'drab' in British and American English. Find out the origin, frequency, and examples of 'drab' as an adjective, noun, and verb.