drab in English

adjective

1

lacking brightness or interest; drearily dull.

the landscape was drab and gray

synonyms: colorless, gray, dull, washed out, muted, lackluster, dingy, dreary, dismal, cheerless, gloomy, somber, uninteresting, dull, boring, tedious, monotonous, dry, dreary, unexciting, unimaginative, uninspiring, insipid, lackluster, flat, stale, wishy-washy, colorless, lame, tired, sterile, anemic, barren, tame, middle-of-the-road, run-of-the-mill, mediocre, nondescript, characterless, mundane, unremarkable, humdrum, plain-vanilla

2

of a dull light brown color.

drab camouflage uniforms

noun

1

fabric of a dull brownish color.

2

a slovenly woman.

3

a prostitute.

adjective

colorless, gray, dull, washed out, muted, lackluster, dingy, dreary, dismal, cheerless, gloomy, somber
uninteresting, dull, boring, tedious, monotonous, dry, dreary, unexciting, unimaginative, uninspiring, insipid, lackluster, flat, stale, wishy-washy, colorless, lame, tired, sterile, anemic, barren, tame, middle-of-the-road, run-of-the-mill, mediocre, nondescript, characterless, mundane, unremarkable, humdrum, plain-vanilla
dark, sorry, gloomy, drear, dingy, disconsolate, grim, blue, dreary, dismal
sober, somber, sombre
dreary
olive-drab

noun

olive drab
olive drab

Use "drab" in a sentence

1. Bins are boring, drab accessories

2. Manyare extremely colorful, many are drab.

3. Woodland Camouflage Olive Drab - Reversible Blousing …

4. I feel so drab in this grey uniform.

5. The walls were painted a drab green.

6. She seemed to like her drab vista.

7. Cheerless definition, without cheer; joyless; gloomy: drab, Cheerless surroundings

8. The landscape is drab and infested with brick ovens.

9. 16 They live in very comfortable/pleasant/drab/bleak surroundings.

10. The city, drab and dour by day, is transformed at night.

11. Accentor birds are usually rather drab in appearance

12. Paul grew tired of his drab, depressing life.

13. And you make the rooms so drab and dingy.

14. War was never intended to be a drab affair.

15. They live in very comfortable/pleasant/drab/bleak surroundings.

16. The train moed slowly south through flat, drab mainline scenery.

17. Bedrooms are sparsely furnished and the dining rooms look drab.

18. We found a drab little joint shoddily decorated for the holiday.

19. Take your kitchen from drab to fab with this removable wallpaper Backsplash

20. 1 The city, drab and dour by day, is transformed at night.

21. Although her woollen dress was scarlet it none the less appeared drab.

22. Males have a Black head, but females are notably drab brownish overall and are best

23. Life was now drab compared with the more exciting life style overseas.

24. Her personality was drab, earnest and humourless and her appearance calculatedly unattractive.

25. A drab and Cheerless office When could bleak be used to replace Cheerless?

26. The decorations for the games have lent a splash of colour to an otherwise drab city.

27. The roads were busy, the buildings were grey and drab; there were tall, high-rise blocks.

28. They are depressing, alien environments, made more dismal by drab walls and endless corridors.

29. When I came to Manchester from Brazil everything seemed so drab and colourless.

30. It dipped and fluttered in the chilly air, its wings drab and flaky.

31. Annuals can brighten drab corners, dull patios or empty borders with a mix of colors.

32. Stores were drab, unsettled by heavier-than-expected losses at Tie Rack, 47p, down 7p.

33. It was like some beautiful bird flapped into our drab little cage and made those walls dissolve away.

34. At the drab wooden house in which she lived he said good night briefly and amiably.

35. She was just the boss's daughter, a rather timid and drab little thing in his estimation.

36. The rugged, reliable olive - drab vehicle would forever be known for helping win a world war.

37. Antonyms for Brummagem include conservative, quiet, tasteful, dull, modest, drab, elegant, refined, subtle and understated

38. In the past Beijing was a gray, drab, one-horse town where the main means of transportation was biking.

39. But still... the place you live in is that much more drab and empty that they're gone.

40. What comes to many people’s minds when they hear the term Corrugated box is a drab, brown rectangular-shaped box

41. Their clothes hung loosely on their frames, drab coats and washed-out dresses covered with a film of dust.

42. I liked the town, for all its drab and muted calm; it seemed a safe place to be.

43. The city's murals can enliven an otherwise drab location. Here is "Butterflies in the Caribbean" at 163 Susquehanna.

44. Then Beijing was a gray, drab, one-horse town where the main means of transportation was the bicycle.

45. The city was a gray, drab, one-horse town where the main means of transportation was the bicycle.

46. A thin, nervous child, with drab mid-brown hair and pointed features, she was ill at ease.

47. Nearer, I distinguished the green slime of ditches mixing with the pale drab of dried clay and shiny, Coaly patches

48. What does Antbird mean? Any of various drab-colored South American birds of the family Thamnophilidae that feed on ants

49. The red stems of this bush provide a contrast to the drab brown of the rest of the winter garden.

50. The Bushtits or long-tailed tits, Aegithalidae, are a family of small, drab passerine birds with moderately long tails