düster
gloomy · dark
Mit sehr wenig Licht und oft mit einer schweren, traurigen Stimmung.
The German word "düster" is an adjective that means "gloomy," "dismal," or "dark." It is used to describe an atmosphere or mood that is bleak or lacks light. "Düster" can also be associated with something that is morally or visually dark and may convey a sense of foreboding or unease.
Similar words in German could include "finster" (dark, bleak), "trüb" (murky, dreary), and "somber" (somber, dark).
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Examples
Der Himmel sieht heute düster aus.adjective
The sky looks gloomy today.
Das Zimmer ist düster und kühl.adjective
The room is gloomy and cool.
Die Ecke im Zimmer ist düster und unheimlich.adjective
The corner of the room is dark and eerie.
Seine düsteren Vorhersagen machten uns große Angst.adjective
His gloomy predictions made us very afraid.
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