Langtolang Multilingual Dictionary

a dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown

lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise

• “her drab personality”
• “life was drab compared with the more exciting life style overseas”
• “a series of dreary dinner parties”

lacking brightness or color; dull

• “drab faded curtains”
• “sober Puritan grey”
• “children in somber brown clothes”

of a light brownish green color

causing dejection

• “a blue day”
• “the dark days of the war”
• “a week of rainy depressing weather”
• “a disconsolate winter landscape”
• “the first dismal dispiriting days of November”
• “a dark gloomy day”
• “grim rainy weather”