dismally

Letters that make dismally

s, a, d, l, m, i, y are letters that make 'dismally'

Words within dismally

mall, ism, MA, SM, ally, ma, mA, dismal, all, small, AL, Dis, Al, Sm are words within 'dismally'


2 possible definitions for 'dismally'

Dismally as "in a cheerless manner"

Under this definition, dismally is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

drearily has the same meaning as dismally

Pertain to dismally

grim, gloomy, dingy, dark, blue, disconsolate, dismal, sorry, drab, drear, dreary pertain to 'dismally'.

Example of dismally used within this context

"in August 1914 , there was a dismally sentimental little dinner, when the French, German, Austrian and Belgian members of the committee drank together to the peace of the future"


Dismally as "in a dreadful manner"

Under this definition, dismally is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

dreadfully has the same meaning as dismally

Pertain to dismally

awful, painful, unspeakable, dreadful, terrible, atrocious, abominable pertain to 'dismally'.

Example of dismally used within this context

"as he looks at the mess he has left behind he must wonder how the Brits so often managed to succeed in the kind of situation where he has so dismally failed"



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