"sunless" meaning in English

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      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              42,
              49
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1857, Charlotte Brontë, chapter 18, in The Professor:",
          "text": "When I first saw her, her countenance was sunless, her complexion colourless; she looked like one who had no source of enjoyment, no store of bliss anywhere in the world.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Dreary, cheerless."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Dreary",
          "dreary"
        ],
        [
          "cheerless",
          "cheerless"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) Dreary, cheerless."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "bleak"
        },
        {
          "word": "gloomy"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "cheerless"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "comfortless"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "bleak"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "dark"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "morose"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "depressing"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "desolate"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "dire"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "disconsolate"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "dismal"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "doleful"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "dolesome"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "drear"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "drearisome"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "dreary"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "tags": [
            "UK",
            "dialectal"
          ],
          "word": "dreich"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "forlorn"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "gayless"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "gray"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "gloomsome"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "gloomy"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "grim"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "joyless"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "lack-laughter"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "lugubrious"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "melancholy"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "mirthless"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "miserable"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "no joke"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "saturnine"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "tags": [
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "solemn"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "somber"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "sombre"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "spiritless"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "sullen"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "sunless"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "uncheerful"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "uncheery"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "unhappy"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "unmerry"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "wintry"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:cheerless",
          "word": "woeful"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "homophone": "sonless"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "mračen",
      "sense": "without the sun or sunshine",
      "word": "мрачен"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "usoen",
      "sense": "without the sun or sunshine",
      "word": "усоен"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "aníliagos",
      "sense": "without the sun or sunshine",
      "word": "ανήλιαγος"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "lang_code": "grc",
      "roman": "anḗlios",
      "sense": "without the sun or sunshine",
      "word": "ἀνήλιος"
    },
    {
      "code": "cu",
      "lang": "Old Church Slavonic",
      "lang_code": "cu",
      "roman": "beslŭnĭnŭ",
      "sense": "without the sun or sunshine",
      "word": "беслъньнъ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "without the sun or sunshine",
      "word": "bezsłoneczny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "without the sun or sunshine",
      "word": "sombrio"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "without the sun or sunshine",
      "word": "sollös"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sunless"
}