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Definition of dismal

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Dismal (a.) 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..

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Gloom :: Gloom (v. i.) To become dark or dim; to be or appear dismal, gloomy, or sad; to come to the evening twilight..

Gloomy :: Gloomy (superl.) Imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded; as, the cavern was gloomy..

Drear :: Drear (a.) Dismal; gloomy with solitude.

Acherontic :: Acherontic (a.) Of or pertaining to Acheron; infernal; hence, dismal, gloomy; moribund..

Dismalness :: Dismalness (n.) The quality of being dismal; gloominess.

Black-browed :: Black-browed (a.) Having black eyebrows. Hence: Gloomy; dismal; threatening; forbidding.

Dreary :: Dreary (superl.) Exciting cheerless sensations, feelings, or associations; comfortless; dismal; gloomy..

Sullen :: Sullen (a.) Gloomy; dismal; foreboding.

Ghastful :: Ghastful (a.) Fit to make one aghast; dismal.

Solitary :: Solitary (a.) Not inhabited or occupied; without signs of inhabitants or occupation; desolate; deserted; silent; still; hence, gloomy; dismal; as, the solitary desert..

Dolesome :: Dolesome (a.) Doleful; dismal; gloomy; sorrowful.

Doleful :: Doleful (a.) Full of dole or grief; expressing or exciting sorrow; sorrowful; sad; dismal.

Drearily :: Drearily (adv.) Gloomily; dismally.

Gloom :: Gloom (v. t.) To fill with gloom; to make sad, dismal, or sullen..

Croak :: Croak (v. i.) To make a low, hoarse noise in the throat, as a frog, a raven, or a crow; hence, to make any hoarse, dismal sound..

Dismal :: Dismal (a.) Fatal; ill-omened; unlucky.

Melancholy :: Melancholy (a.) Depressed in spirits; dejected; gloomy dismal.

Dreariness :: Dreariness (n.) Dismalness; gloomy solitude.

Jackal :: "Jackal (n.) Any one of several species of carnivorous animals inhabiting Africa and Asia, related to the dog and wolf. They are cowardly, nocturnal, and gregarious. They feed largely on carrion, and are noted for their piercing and dismal howling..

Black :: Black (a.) Fig.: Dismal, gloomy, or forbidding, like darkness; destitute of moral light or goodness; atrociously wicked; cruel; mournful; calamitous; horrible..