Definition of "bleakness" [bleakness]

• The characteristic of being bleak. (noun)

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• "Update, 1/25: Scott Weinberg at Cinematical: I'd like to say that the film, for all its grunge, grime and bleakness, is a well-intentioned piece, but I never really got that impression from Weapons."
• "This bleakness is Simon’s stamp on the show, and it suggests that his political passions ultimately trump his commitment to accuracy or evenhandedness."
• "I recall the bleakness that engulfed the land at our first meeting 15 years ago."