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dismally

/'dɪzməlli/

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adverb
in a cheerless manner
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"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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drearily
adverb
in a dreadful manner
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"as he looks at the mess he has left behind he must wonder how the Brits so often managed to succeed in the kind of situation where he has so dismally failed"

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dreadfully

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