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Adjective Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer gloomy forlorn lugubrious melancholy depressing sad despondent glum miserable morose black bleak dark desolate disconsolate doleful dreary sorrowful wretched cheerless depressed mournful sombreUK woebegone woeful abject crestfallen dejected discouraging dispirited dolorous downcast funereal unhappy blue chill Cimmerian cloudy cold comfortless darkening depressive dire drear dreich elegiac elegiacal godforsaken grayUS greyUK lonely lonesome morbid murky plutonian saturnine sepulchral solemn somberUS sorrowing sullen sunless tenebrific tenebrous chap-fallen dull afflictive boring disagreeable disheartening dispiriting fed up frowning ghastly gruesome hopeless horrid inauspicious joyless lowering monotonous oppressive overcast shadowy tedious troublesome unfortunate down in the dumps down in the mouth in the pits as sick as a parrot “I laughed despite my dismal mood and felt better than I had all night.” Adjective Causing a mood of gloom or depression depressing dreary dark dim dingy gloomy somberUS sombreUK bleak cheerless comfortless desolate drab drear dull funereal grim heartbreaking heartrending melancholy mournful pathetic sad saddening sorry tearful teary inhospitable uninviting unwelcoming “Little wavelets came up around his feet, oily and silent in this dismal weather.” Adjective Pitifully or disgracefully bad awful bad terrible dreadful poor rotten dire deplorable disgraceful inadequate inferior lamentable lousy mediocre pitiful second-rate unsatisfactory bum bungling crummy diabolical duff inept pathetic shoddy third-rate atrocious chronic crap execrable horrible pants poxy punk ropy rubbish sucky wretched abysmal direful egregious frightful godawful a load of pants “There is no magic formula to reduce these dismal figures.” Find more words! 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