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View definitions for dismally

dismally

adverb as in dreadfully

adverb as in hopelessly

adverb as in sadly

adverb as in unfortunately

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Example Sentences

The country still performs dismally in international corruption rankings.

From BBC

Mr Mlotshwa says his guns - he would not disclose how many he owned - are strictly for protection, a job he feels the police and government have failed dismally at.

From BBC

And the men, instead of controlling the narrative, will attempt to control her and fail dismally.

Utah shot dismally, hitting only 33% of its shots in the first half.

Sri Lanka were set a World Cup record 358 to win in Mumbai but dismally slumped to 14-6 inside 10 overs.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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