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Gloomy Doctor Takes Year Off Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DREARY" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise
- • Causing dejection adjective
- • Drab; dark, colorless, or cheerless.
- • Grievous, dire; appalling.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The weather was dreary and overcast all day."
- • "She looked out the window and saw a dreary landscape of empty fields."
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