I put a houseplant in the dreary room.
冬の海岸は殺風景で、人もまばらだった。
The winter beach was bleak and sparsely populated.
tasteless; unrefined; lacking elegance
Used for things that lack aesthetic taste or refinement, such as decor, clothing, or behavior. Less common than sense 1; often implies a crude or unsophisticated quality.
あのレストランの内装は殺風景で、落ち着かなかった。
The interior of that restaurant was tasteless and I couldn't relax.