definition of
dreary

[1] #1 dreary s. [drab] 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". wn

[2] #2 dreary s. [blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, gloomy, grim, sorry, drab, drear] 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". wn