Translations for „dismally“ in the English » German Dictionary

dis·mal·ly [ˈdɪzməli] ADV

1. dismally (gloomily):

dismally

düster

to look dismally

finster blicken

2. dismally:

dismally (drearily)

hoffnungslos

dismally (melancholically)

freudlos

dismally (grey)

trostlos

3. dismally inf (pitifully):

dismally

schrecklich

dismally

furchtbar

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to fail dismally

mit Pauken und Trompeten durchfallen inf

to look dismally

finster blicken

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

When someone says "lobster" some words that might come to mind are delicacy, fancy, luxurious and most dismally, market price.

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Will we see any more repeats of such dismally received games?

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The simple truth is that the medical industry is dismally inadequate in helping many people to be able to cope with allergies.

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But in an exhibition badly selected and dismally hung, paintings chronicling this social history vastly outnumber art of any quality or significance.

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An old low-ceilinged schoolhouse was dismally clamouring for demolition.

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The vocal writing is dismally inept, clunkingly shaped, with an infuriating habit of pushing the two baritones into falsetto.

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I'm dismally certain that governments and network incumbents aren't the least worried about solar owners leaving the grid.

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You can not change yourself to be a good person, neither can you change the character of any person, you will fail dismally.

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He qualified dismally and failed to finish any of the four races, with two gearbox failures and two driver errors curtailing his entries.

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But they have failed as much as that they have come up with a film that scores dismally as far as the storyline is concerned.

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