The difference between Dingy and Dreary
When used as adjectives, dingy means drab, whereas dreary means drab.
check bellow for the other definitions of Dingy and Dreary
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Dingy as an adjective:
drab; shabby; dirty; squalid
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Dingy as a noun:
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Dreary as an adjective:
Drab; dark, colorless, or cheerless.
Examples:
"It had rained for three days straight, and the dreary weather dragged the townspeople's spirits down."
"Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary..."
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Dreary as an adjective (obsolete):
Grievous, dire; appalling.