| Front | dismal |
|---|---|
| Back | Tristní, neutěšený, ponurý, depressing; dreary. Dismal is a dreary, depressing sort of bad. "With the cold rain and their team behind by six field goals, the mood in the stands was so dismal.'" Dismal comes from the Latin dies mali which means "bad days." There is a hopelessness implied in the word. |
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