What is the meaning of the word "dismally"?
Definitions:
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in a cheerless manner
adverb
- 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
- 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
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in a dreadful manner adverb
- As we look at the mess we have left behind, we must wonder how we fell so dismally short.
- As we look at the mess we have left behind, we must wonder how we fell so dismally short.