(figuratively, uncommon, possibly archaic) describes a state of having few visitors, of being lonesome, desolate, or unpopular, especially in business

the usual, ordinary

always, invariably, all the time / usually / (with a negative verb) never

a cuckoo / (figuratively) loneliness, dreariness, desolateness

to sing / to compose poetry / to recite poetry / to tweet, said of birds

store, branch (of a store company)

a commercial building; a store; a shop

shop that sells Western-style goods, especially Western-style clothes and accessories

shop / store

(figuratively) describes a state of having few visitors, of being lonesome, desolate, or unpopular, especially in business