dismal

Speech parts

1. dismal - Adjective

2. dismal - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Fatal; ill-omened; unlucky.

Gloomy to the eye or ear; sorrowful and depressing to the feelings; foreboding; cheerless; dull; dreary; as, a dismal outlook; dismal stories; a dismal place.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

dark gloomy dreary blue unhappy sad sorry melancholy grim drab sorrowful disconsolate doleful dingy dolorous
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Antonyms

merry jolly corky clarion allegro golden
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Phrases with the word

dismal Dora dismal mood more dismal be dismal dismal group dismal posse

Examples

a blue day Source: Internet

the dark days of the war Source: Internet

a week of rainy depressing weather Source: Internet

a disconsolate winter landscape Source: Internet

the first dismal dispiriting days of November Source: Internet

a dark gloomy day Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

disloyalty to one's homeland dislustre dismail dismal Dora dismal group dismal imaginary place