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Definition of dismal

"dismal" in the adjective sense

1. blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, gloomy, grim, sorry, drab, drear, dreary

causing dejection

"a blue day"

"the dark days of the war"

"a week of rainy depressing weather"

"a disconsolate winter landscape"

"the first dismal dispiriting days of November"

"a dark gloomy day"

"grim rainy weather"

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Quotations for dismal

I am wrapped in dismal thinking. [ William Shakespeare ]

Don't hang a dismal picture on the wall, and don't daub with sables and glooms in your conversation. [ Emerson ]

What a dismal, debasing, and confusing element is that of a sick body on the human soul or thinking part! [ Carlyle ]

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dismal in Scrabble®

The word dismal is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters dismal:

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The word dismal is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 11

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Words containing the sequence dismal

Words that start with dismal (6 words)

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Words with dismal in them (1 word)

dismal

Words that end with dismal (2 words)

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Word Growth involving dismal

Shorter words in dismal

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Longer words containing dismal

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