Synonyms for dismally
- adverb
Most common
Definitions
- adv. 1
In a dismal manner.
Example sentences
- dreadfully Tom was dreadfully killed during the last days of the war.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| dismally | rising | |
| dreadfully | rising | |
| drearily | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- drearily
- 10 letters
- dreadfully3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (dreadfully3 = 3 syllables).