Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bleak-future
phrase
/bliːk ˈfjuːtʃər/
Definition
a situation or outlook that is grim, without much hope or positivity
Examples
- Many scientists warn that without action on climate change, we are heading toward a bleak future.
- The economic report painted a bleak future for job seekers in the coming years.
- After the recent events, she felt that her dreams were leading to a bleak future.
Meaning
A bleak future refers to an anticipated outcome that is dark and disheartening, often implying challenges or deterioration.
Synonyms
- dismal future
- hopeless outlook
- gloomy prospects