dismally (Meaning)
dismally (r)
in a cheerless manner
in a dreadful manner
dismally (adv.)
In a dismal manner; gloomily; sorrowfully; uncomfortably.
Synonyms & Antonyms of dismally
Synonyms:
- acutely
- keenly
- despondently
- sadly
- grievously
- piercingly
- bitterly
- sharply
- severely
- painfully
- lugubriously
- dolefully
- mournfully
- mirthlessly
- downheartedly
- dispiritedly
- regretfully
- unhappily
- dejectedly
- poignantly
- agonizingly
- woefully
- wretchedly
- cheerlessly
- harshly
- disconsolately
- sorrowfully
Antonyms:
- rejoicingly
- unconcernedly
- good-naturedly
- unconcernedly
- mirthfully
- lightheartedly
- dispassionately
- nonchalantly
- lightheartedly
- easily
- favorably
- impassively
- stoically
- lightly
- good-naturedly
- rejoicingly
- dispassionately
- blithely
- nonchalantly
- stoically
- calmly
- blithely
- impassively
- casually
- well
- mirthfully
- casually
- favorably
- calmly
- easily
- well
- lightly
- sunnily
- sunnily
FAQs About the word dismally
in a cheerless manner, in a dreadful mannerIn a dismal manner; gloomily; sorrowfully; uncomfortably.
drearily, forlornly, pessimistically, abjectly, morosely, sullenly, gloomily, glumly,miserably, somberly
cheerfully, gladly, indifferently, cheerfully, cheerily,happily, joyfully, joyously, gayly, gaily
The team's performance was dismally poor, leading to a crushing defeat.
The weather remained dismally gray and dreary throughout the week, dampening everyone's spirits.
The company's sales figures were dismally low, causing concern among shareholders.
The student's exam results were dismally disappointing, despite their diligent efforts.
