dismal
adjective · nounA2Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
Disastrous, calamitous.
Đồng nghĩa: cataclysmic, catastrophic, ruinous
- 2.
Disappointingly inadequate.
He received a dismal compensation.
Đồng nghĩa: meager, paltry, awanting, deficient, dismal, exiguous, geason, inadequate, insufficient, lank, lean, lousy, meager, measly, paltry, poor, raunchy, scant, scantling, scanty, scarce, skimpy, sleazy, slender, spare, sparse, threadbare, unsatisfactory, unsufficient, wanting, wanty
- 3.
Causing despair; gloomy and bleak.
The storm made for a dismal weekend
Đồng nghĩa: desolate, dreary, cheerless, comfortless, bleak, dark, morose, depressing, desolate, dire, disconsolate, dismal, doleful, dolesome, drear, drearisome, dreary, dreich, forlorn, gayless, gray, gloomsome, gloomy, grim, joyless, lack-laughter, lugubrious, melancholy, mirthless, miserable, no joke, saturnine, solemn, somber, sombre, spiritless, sullen, sunless, uncheerful, uncheery, unhappy, unmerry, wintry, woeful
- 4.
Depressing, dreary, cheerless.
She was lost in dismal thoughts of despair
Đồng nghĩa: sorrowful, mournful, atrabiliary, atrabilious, blitheless, dispirited, blue, bummed out, chapfallen, cheerless, chopfallen, crestfallen, cut up, damp, dejected, depressed, despondent, disgruntled, disconsolate, disheartened, dismal, doleful, dolesome, down, down in the dumps, down in the mouth, downcast, downhearted, downsome, dull, elegiac, elegious, forlorn, gloomy, glum, grief-stricken, grieving, heavy-hearted, heartsore, heartsick, inconsolable, infelicitous, jawfallen, joyless, lachrymose, lamentful, low, low-spirited, lugubrious, lumpish, melancholic, melancholy, miserable, moody, mopey, morose, mournful, passionate, plaintive, Plutonian, Plutonic, querulous, ruthful, sad, saddened, saturnine, shattered, solemn, sombre, sorrowful, sorrow-ridden, sorrowsome, spiritless, sullen, threnetic, threnetical, triste, tristful, uncheerful, uncheery, unconsolable, unhappy, unlively, wistful, woe, woebegone, woeful, wretched
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(US, dated, possibly)(US, especially North Carolina, possibly dated) A dreary swamp in eastern North Carolina or Virginia in the United States.
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From Middle English dismal, dismale, from dismal, from Old French (li) dis mals ((the) bad days), from diēs malī (bad days).