Drabness in a sentence as a noun

It is the pop that grabs the attention of the audience, halting text from rendering as dense and oppressive drabness.

Brutalism is not about drabness, it's about the use of basic materials.

It's easy to look back at the 1980s and see nothing but drabness, and conclude that programming provided a competitive entertainment experience, but that's not what it was like at the time.

Drabness definitions

noun

having a drab or dowdy quality; lacking stylishness or elegance

See also: dowdiness homeliness