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Thesaurus: dismal

Fatal; ill-omened; unlucky.

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Definitions

  1. a. Fatal; ill-omened; unlucky.
  2. a. Gloomy to the eye or ear; sorrowful and depressing to the feelings; foreboding; cheerless; dull; dreary; as, a dismal outlook; dismal stories; a dismal place.
  3. adj. causing dejection