Grade 8
(dis-mal) 2 syllables

Definition

adjective. causing gloom; dark and depressing

Example Sentence

Today is a dark and dismal day.

Synonyms

depressing; bleak; dreary

Antonyms

cheery

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dismal
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Rhymes

  • dismal

  • abysmal
  • baptismal