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Definition of Dismal
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Dismal
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. Related Definitions:
And, As, Cheerless, Depressing, Dismal, Dreary, Dull, Ear, Eye, Fatal, Foreboding, Gloomy, Ill-Omened, Or, Outlook, Place, Sorrowful, Stories, The, To, Unlucky |
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Dismal Quotations
This possibility bothered me as I thought it was not advisable to remain in one academic environment, and the long dark winters in Edinburgh could be rather dismal. Paul Nurse I have never seen a situation so dismal that a policeman couldn't make it worse. Brendan Behan Half of the secular unrest and dismal, profane sadness of modern society comes from the vain ideas that every man is bound to be a critic for life. Henry Van Dyke Cynicism is tough. A cynic's point of view is really pitiful. I derive pleasure out of a lot of things in life. As long as I'm fairly healthy, it's hard to stay dismal for very long. Shawn Colvin On a very gloomy dismal day, just such a one as it ought to be, I went to see Westminster Abbey. Karl Philipp Moritz |
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Dismal Translations
dismal in Afrikaans is alledaags, donker, onaangenaam dismal in Finnish is surullinen dismal in Italian is spaventoso, abominevole, orrendo, fosco dismal in Norwegian is sturen dismal in Spanish is triste, lobrego dismal in Swedish is kuslig, sorglig, ruskig |
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