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The example sentences of DISMAL in videos (3 in total of 3)

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Use "dismal" in a sentence | "dismal" example sentences

How to use "dismal" in a sentence?

  • So soon as prudence has begun to grow up in the brain, like a dismal fungus, it finds its first expression in a paralysis of generous acts.
    -Robert Louis Stevenson-
  • The world would have you agree with its dismal dream of limitation. But the light would have you soar like the eagle of your sacred visions.
    -Alan Cohen-
  • In winter, when the dismal rain Comes down in slanting lines, And Wind, that grand old harper, smote His thunder-harp of pines.
    -Alexander Smith-
  • Economics is uncertain because its fundamental subject matter is not money but human action. That's why economics is not the dismal science, it's no science at all.
    -Julian Baggini-
  • The play was a great success, but audience was a dismal failure.
    -George Bernard Shaw-
  • It is dismal coming home, when there is nobody to welcome one!
    -Ann Radcliffe-
  • Come, then," returned the nephew gaily. "What right have you to be dismal? What reason have you to be morose? You're rich enough.
    -Charles Dickens-
  • The left puts a lot of faith in a lot of people in the past that were dismal failures that they think are the greatest people who ever lived.
    -Rush Limbaugh-
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Definition and meaning of DISMAL

What does "dismal mean?"

/ˈdizməl/

dismal

adjective
Bad in a sad and depressing way.

What are synonyms of "dismal"?
Some common synonyms of "dismal" are:
  • dingy,
  • dim,
  • dark,
  • gloomy,
  • somber,
  • dreary,
  • drab,
  • dull,
  • desolate,
  • bleak,
  • cheerless,
  • comfortless,
  • depressing,
  • grim,
  • funereal,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

/ˈdinjē/

dingy
adjective

Dark in an unpleasant way, often looking dirty.

dim

/dim/

dim
adjective verb

Not bright; not being clear. make or become dim.

/därk/

dark
adjective noun

Marked by unhappiness or hopelessness. absence of light in place.

/ˈɡlo͞omē/

gloomy
adjective

dark.

/ˈsämbər/

somber
adjective other

dark or dull in color or tone. Grave or even gloomy in character.

/ˈdrirē/

dreary
adjective

Dull and making you feel sad or bored.

/drab/

drab
adjective noun

dull. light brown fabric.

/dəl/

dull
adjective verb

Being mentally slow. To cause a thing to become less sharp/less bright.

desolate
adjective verb

Unhappy from being alone. To destroy a place.

/blēk/

bleak
adjective

bare and exposed.

/ˈCHirləs/

cheerless
adjective

Not giving cause for happiness; dull; bleak.

/ˈkəmfərtləs/

comfortless
adjective other

offering no means of relaxation and pleasure. Without comfort.

/dəˈpresiNG/

depressing
adjective verb

causing or resulting in feeling of miserable dejection. To push something down.

/ɡrim/

grim
adjective

Being very serious or determined.

/fyəˈnērēəl/

funereal
adjective

having mournful, sombre character appropriate to funeral.

What are antonyms of "dismal"?
Some common antonyms of "dismal" are:
  • bright,
  • cheerful,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

/brīt/

bright
adjective adverb noun

(Of color) light and easy to see; vivid. brightly. bright colours.

/ˈCHirfəl/

cheerful
adjective

noticeably happy and optimistic.

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