dreary
adjectiveUK /ˈdrɪəri/
US /ˈdrɪri/
Something dreary is dull, gray, and makes you feel sad or bored.
The rainy day made the empty playground look dreary.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Something that is boring and seems to go on for a long time.
The long, dreary speech made everyone yawn.
3. Weather that is dark, wet, and not sunny.
We stayed inside during the dreary afternoon.
4. A place that looks empty and without any bright colors.
The old house on the hill looked dreary and forgotten.