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单词 dismally
释义

dismal /dizˈməl/

adjective
  1. Gloomy
  2. Dreary
  3. Sorrowful
  4. Lugubrious
  5. Depressing
  6. Of a very poor standard (informal)
noun
  1. Unlucky days (obsolete)
  2. (with cap, usu in pl) a swamp (old US dialect)
  3. A dismal person
  4. (in pl) the dumps
  5. (in pl) mournings (obsolete)
ORIGIN: OFr dismal, from L diēs malī evil or unlucky days

dismality /-malˈi-ti/ noun

disˈmally adverb

disˈmalness noun

dismal day noun (Spenser)

A day of ill omen

dismal Jimmy noun (informal)

A confirmed pessimist

the dismal science

Economics, according to Carlyle

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