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Uncommondismal
The correct spelling is dismal.
How to pronounce dismal
[ˈdɪzməɫ]
adjectiveIPA: [ˈdɪzməɫ]
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The correct spelling is dismal. Disappointingly inadequate. For example: "He received a dismal compensation."
Usage Examples
“He received a dismal compensation.”
“The storm made for a dismal weekend”
“She was lost in dismal thoughts of despair”
Definition
adjective
- 1.Disappointingly inadequate.
- 2.Gloomy and bleak.
- 3.Depressing.
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