drabness

CEFRC2

/ˈdraebnəs/

noun

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  1. 01

    noun

    A lack of color, excitement, or interest.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    The characteristic of being drab.

Examples

  • The loneliness and drabness of working away from people are fatal to his best effort.

  • The loneliness and drabness of prison life is destroying me.

At a glance

Sits at C2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

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Origin

noun

From drab + -ness.