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Definitions from Wiktionary (dismals)

▸ noun:  A dismal or melancholy state.

Similar:
depressing, dispiriting, disconsolate, drear, dreary, grim, gloomy, cheerless, dingy, sorry, more...

Opposite:
cheerful, bright, sunny, optimistic, upbeat



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Similar:
depressing, dispiriting, disconsolate, drear, dreary, grim, gloomy, cheerless, dingy, sorry, more...

Opposite:
cheerful, bright, sunny, optimistic, upbeat



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