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dismally

adverb

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Pronunciation: /ˈdɪz.mə.li/

adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English dismal Middle English -ly English -ly English dismally From dismal + -ly.

  1. In a dismal manner.

    The ribs of the few horses showed dismally.

    Outside an owl was hooting most dismally in the darkness.