ADJECTIVE: "having nothing likely to provide cheer, comfort, or interest" Crossword Clue

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ADJECTIVE: "having nothing likely to provide cheer, comfort, or interest" Crossword Answer

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DREARY

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(adjective)
1. causing dejection

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

ADJECTIVE (adjective)
1. of or relating to or functioning as an adjective
2. relating to court practice and procedure as opposed to the principles of law
ADJECTIVE (noun)
1. a word that expresses an attribute of something
2. the word class that qualifies nouns
NOTHING (noun)
1. a quantity of no importance

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

DREARY
(6 letters)

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DARER

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