English Synonym Finder

dismal

Definitions

Depressing; dreary.

Pitifully or disgracefully bad.

Examples

The team's performance was dismal, resulting in a crushing defeat.

We spent the entire weekend trapped inside due to the dismal weather.

The company reported dismal sales figures for the third quarter.

Synonyms

gloomy bleak dreary depressing somber melancholy grim

Antonyms

cheerful bright joyful optimistic sunny hopeful pleasant