drab
d rab
- n a dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown
- s lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise
her drab personality
life was drab compared with the more exciting life style overseas - s lacking brightness or color; dull
drab faded curtains - s of a light brownish green color
- s causing dejection
- Within weeks of being elected to City Hall in 2000, Rama began hiring painters to coat Tiranas gray, drab faades with dazzling colors, reminiscent of Marseilles or Mexico City.
- Proceeding to Nice, France, these drab brothers were caparisoned with Oriental pomp, garlanded with flowers, buckled with jeweled swords and conducted by a suitably gorgeous .
- After a century of horror movies, can there still be innovation? Will directors find novel ways of scaring an audience? Or, with all taboos broken, have we entered the drab era of .