dismally

[US]/'dizməli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. in a gloomy or depressing manner

Phrases & Collocations

Dismally failing

Dismally lit room

Dismally low turnout

Dismally disappointed

Example Sentences

For the eye of the thinker, all historic murderers are to be found there, in that hideous penumbra, on their knees, with a scrap of their winding-sheet for an apron, dismally sponging out their work.

The team performed dismally in the match.

The company's stock price dropped dismally.

The students failed the exam dismally.

The project failed dismally due to poor planning.

The restaurant's service was rated dismally by customers.

The movie performed dismally at the box office.

The economy is doing dismally this year.

The sales figures are dismally low.

The weather forecast predicts dismally rainy weather.

The team's chances of winning are dismally low.

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