Abysmal Definition

ə-bĭzməl
adjective
Resembling an abyss in depth; unfathomable.
American Heritage
Of or like an abyss; bottomless; unfathomable.
Webster's New World
Very profound; limitless.
Abysmal misery.
American Heritage
Wretched to the point of despair; immeasurably bad.
Abysmal poverty.
Webster's New World
Very bad.
An abysmal performance.
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Origin of Abysmal

  • abysm +‎ -al

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Abysmal Sentence Examples

  • His first attempts were an abysmal failure.

  • The red-clay is an abysmal formation, occurring in the sea bottom in the deepest part of the oceans.

  • Yukes really dropped the ball here and did an abysmal job of keeping up to date with the WWE product.

  • A person is more likely to adjust to the pine scent than a cat, but particularly in the latter case, the pine litter adds up to an abysmal failure.

  • Also, I thought Maddie got an absolutely abysmal send-off.

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Words Starting With

AABABY

Words Ending With

LALMAL

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Words Starting With A and Ending With L

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7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With A7 Letter Words Ending With L