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   Drab

   /drab/

   

   adjective

   • 1. lacking brightness or interest; drearily dull: "the landscape was drab and gray" Similar colorlessgraygrayishdulldull-coloredwashed outneutralpalemutedlacklusterlusterlessmuddywaterylightish brownbrownishbrownish-graymousydun-coloreddingydrearydismalcheerlessgloomysomberdepressinguninterestingdullboringtediousmonotonousdrydrearywearisomeunexcitingblandnonstimulatingunimaginativeuninspiringuninspiredinsipidlusterlesslacklustervapidflatstaletritevacuousfeeblepallidwishy-washycolorlesslimplametiredlifelesszestlessspiritlesssterileanemicbarrentamebloodlessantisepticmiddle-of-the-roadrun-of-the-millcommonplacemediocrenondescriptcharacterlessmundaneunexceptionalunremarkablehumdrumprosaicOpposite brightcheerfulinteresting
   • 2. of a dull light brown color: "drab camouflage uniforms"

   noun

   • 1. fabric of a dull brownish color.

   Word Origin mid 16th century (as a noun denoting undyed cloth): probably from Old French drap ‘cloth’ (see drape).

   Derivatives

   • 1. drably adverb
   • 2. drabness noun

   Scrabble Points: 7

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › drabDrab Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. a. : of the dull brown color of drab (see drab entry 3 sense 1) b. : of a light olive brown color : of the color drab (see drab entry 3 sense 2a) 2. : characterized by dullness and monotony : cheerless. a drab life. drab industrial buildings.

3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › drabDrab - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   If a website or an advertisement is drab, the page is boring and unattractive. If it is cold and rainy for a week, you'll get awfully tired of those drab days, and a great teacher can make even the drabbest book come to life.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDRAB | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   DRAB definition: 1. boring, especially in appearance; having little colour and excitement: 2. boring, especially in…. Learn more.

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   Drab definition: dull; cheerless; lacking in spirit, brightness, etc.. See examples of DRAB used in a sentence.

6. dict.leo.org › englisch-deutsch › drabdrab - LEO: Übersetzung im Englisch ⇔ Deutsch Wörterbuch

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7. dict.leo.org › german-english › drabdrab - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ German Dictionary

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   Learn the translation for ‘drab’ in LEO’s ­English ⇔ German­ dictionary. With noun/verb tables for the different cases and tenses links to audio pronunciation and relevant forum discussions free vocabulary trainer .

8. www.dict.ccdrab | Übersetzung Englisch-Deutsch - dict.cc

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   dict.cc | Übersetzungen für 'drab' im Englisch-Deutsch-Wörterbuch, mit echten Sprachaufnahmen, Illustrationen, Beugungsformen, ...

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdrab adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of drab adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

10. de.pons.com › übersetzung › englisch-deutschdrab - Englisch-Deutsch Übersetzung | PONS

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    Übersetzung Englisch-Deutsch für drab im PONS Online-Wörterbuch nachschlagen! Gratis Vokabeltrainer, Verbtabellen, Aussprachefunktion.

11. www.oed.com › dictionary › drab_n1drab, n.¹ meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English...

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    What does the noun drab mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun drab . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.