gray

Synonyms

black, bleak, cheerless, chill, cloudy, cold, comfortless, dark, darkening, depressing, depressive, desolate, dire, disconsolate, dismal, drear, dreary, elegiac (also elegiacal), forlorn, funereal, gloomy, glum, godforsaken, lonely, lonesome, lugubrious, miserable, morbid, morose, murky, saturnine, sepulchral, solemn, somber (or sombre), sullen, sunless, wretched;

Antonyms

bright, cheerful, cheering, cheery, comforting, cordial, festive, gay, heartwarming, sunshiny;

Near Antonyms

blithe, blithesome, buoyant, gay, jocund, jolly, joyful, joyous, merry, mirthful;

encouraging, hopeful, optimistic;

lighthearted, lightsome;

Related Words

blue, dejected, depressed, despondent, disconsolate, down, droopy, hangdog, inconsolable, low, melancholic, melancholy, mirthless, sad, unhappy, woebegone, woeful;

dim, discomfiting, discouraging, disheartening, dismaying, dispiriting, distressful, distressing, upsetting;

desperate, hopeless, pessimistic;

lamentable, mournful, plaintive, sorrowful;

colorless, drab, dull;

dour, grim, lowering (also louring), lowery (also loury), menacing, oppressive, threatening;