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"etymology_text": "From bleak + -ness.",
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"ref": "2022 November 2, Paul Bigland, “New trains, old trains, and splendid scenery”, in RAIL, number 969, page 57",
"text": "And there are few better ways to enjoy the rugged bleakness of the fells than from a nice warm train, especially when the weather's constantly changing as the day slips away.",
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "characteristic of being bleak",
"word": "ankeus"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "characteristic of being bleak",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "riteacht"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "characteristic of being bleak",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "paliditate"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "characteristic of being bleak",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "paloare"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "blédnostʹ",
"sense": "characteristic of being bleak",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "бле́дность"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "characteristic of being bleak",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "palidez"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "characteristic of being bleak",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tristeza"
}
]
}
],
"word": "bleakness"
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"sense": "characteristic of being bleak",
"word": "ankeus"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "characteristic of being bleak",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "riteacht"
},
{
"code": "ro",
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"sense": "characteristic of being bleak",
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"feminine"
],
"word": "paliditate"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "characteristic of being bleak",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "paloare"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "blédnostʹ",
"sense": "characteristic of being bleak",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "бле́дность"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "characteristic of being bleak",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "palidez"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "characteristic of being bleak",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tristeza"
}
],
"word": "bleakness"
}
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