dismal

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Pronunciation

• IPA: [ˈdɪzməɫ]

Adjective

dismal

1. Disappointingly inadequate.

   He received a dismal compensation.

2. Gloomy and bleak.

   The storm made for a dismal weekend

3. Depressing.

   She was lost in dismal thoughts of despair

Synonyms

• See also Thesaurus:cheerless

Translations

• German: unzureichend, unzulänglich, jämmerlich, kläglich, miserabel
• Portuguese: inadequado
• Spanish: estrepitoso

Translations

• French: morne, lugubre
• German: traurig, trübe, trostlos, freudlos, düster, finster, trist, trüb, fade, fad, trübselig, trübsinnig
• Portuguese: sombrio
• Russian: мра́чный
• Spanish: triste

Translations

• French: déprimant
• German: unglücklich, deprimiert, deprimierend, traurig, trostlos, freudlos, düster, finster, trist, trübselig, trübsinnig
• Russian: гнету́щий
• Spanish: deprimente

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