dismal

Day 32Level 2

DIZ-muhl

gloomy

causing dejection; gloomy

Part of Speech: adjective

Synonyms:

melancholy, miserable, sad, abysmal

Antonyms:

cheerful, gay

Example Sentence:

ABC enterprises has sacked its CEO for the company's dismal performance in the third quarter

Related Words

abnormality

uh-NAHM-uh-lee

deviation from the normal; abnormality

story book

an-THOL-uh-jee

a book which is a collection of poems or stories

mysterious

ar-KAYN

mysterious

tolerate

bruk

to tolerate

confuse

kun-FOWND

to confuse or perplex

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kahn-suh-KWEN-shul

self-important; resultant