bleak

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /bliːk/

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Adjective

Positive bleak

Comparative bleaker

Superlative bleakest

1. If a place is bleak, it is empty, and not welcoming or attractive.
2. If a situation is bleak, there is little or no hope for the future:.

Noun

Singular bleak

Plural bleaks or bleak

1. Bleaks are a small European river fish (Alburnus alburnus), of the family Cyprinidae.