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Dismally

Dismally Meaning & Definition
Dismally Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dismally?

[adv] in a dreadful manner; "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"
[adv] in a cheerless manner; "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"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dismally: dreadfully | drearily

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Dismally In Webster's Dictionary

\Dis"mal*ly\, adv. In a dismal manner; gloomily; sorrowfully; uncomfortably.

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