похмурий in English:

he replied sullenly

sullen skies that matched our mood on the day of the funeral

His daughters stared back at him with an expression of sullen resentment.

My grandpa was bad-tempered but definitely not sullen

a bleak outlook/prospect

They paint a bleak picture of future.

... picker is still rather bleak.

The strenous and bleak working conditions Dickens endured found their way onto the pages of Oliver Twist

Rebellion without truth is like spring in a bleak, arid desert.

the playground is a bleak, empty space

Your future see bleak

1. The bleak moors are scary at night. 2. His expression remained bleak.

a bleak January afternoon

When I did, he would be sitting in his chair looking out into the bleak garden.

The company still hopes to find a buyer, but the future looks bleak.

Sadly, the prospects for young people in Lithuania today are rather bleak.

Allen was typically bleak at its press conference

The future is looking bleak for small clubs struggling with debts.

I guess my view on friendship is pretty bleak because I've never really had to rely on anyone for anything.

It's a dreary place.

A dreary landscape spread out for miles in all directions.

I've got to go to another dreary meeting tomorrow.

Today's weather is dreary and depressing.

what are other words for dreary? dismal, dull, gloomy, cheerless, dark, bleak, drab, sad, tedious, depressing

I'm ashamed to tell such a muddled story in this dreary, rainy season, but please bear with me for a while.

What makes life dreary is the want of motivation.

“There is nothing more gray, stultifying, or dreary than life lived inside the confines of a theory.”

She had spent another dreary day in the office

a rainy, dreary day

No one likes dreary people.

The party was dreary so I left early.

I would not ask you to stay in such a dreary place!

I find my job really dreary.

Then, although it was dreary up to the other day, everywhere were flowers, flowers, flowers.

I'm always moody.

He's so moody I have trouble keeping up with him.

Everyone is entitled to be moody once in a while.

A moody person is happy one minute and sad the next.

He can be quite moody.

Helen Moody was noted as a tennis player for not showing any expression on the court.

He’s so moody. You never know if he’s going to be happy; sad; or angry. It’s exhausting!

You're very moody today.

I am a moody person, I'm often unfriendly because I feel angry or unhappy.

You’re so moody – I never know what to expect.

I feel sorry for people who are always moody and never look happy.

Teenagers can be very moody. Once they are happy to talk to you and other times you can't even ask them a question because they sulk.

Our teenage son is moody and bad-tempered.

Although he jokes around a lot, he is, in fact, a very moody person.

John has been moody since this morning.

dismal conditions/surroundings/weather

The prospects for Japan's future look dismal.

The house looked very dismal.

What dismal weather!

The outlook for the defense program is dismal.

She was sad and dismal.

The dismal weather made the late afternoon seem like evening

When it turned out I didn't pass the exam I felt dismal.

What dismal weather. That was a dismal performance.

The trip was a dismal failure.

Hospitals are drab, dismal places not designed to heal.

The acting was dismal, wasn't it? What dismal weather!

A public place so dismal that the winos don't even want to go there.

In India, however, the situation is dismal.

That doctrine will no doubt lead to dismal consequences.