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Abysmal (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Resembling an abyss in depth; so deep as to be unmeasurable; "the abyssal depths of the ocean".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The abysmal darkness of the cave made it impossible to see anything without a light source.
  • The team of scientists explored the abysmal depths of the ocean to discover new species of deep-sea fish.
  • The submarine plunged into the abysmal waters of the Mariana Trench, the deepest point on Earth.
  • The abysmal silence of the desert night was broken only by the occasional howl of a wolf.
  • In the abysmal blackness of space, stars shone like tiny diamonds against the inky backdrop of the universe.

Synonyms

  • Abyssal
  • Unfathomable

Related Words

  • Abysm (noun)

Meaning 2

Very great; limitless; "abysmal misery"; "abysmal stupidity".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The company's abysmal financial management led to its downfall in just a few years.
  • After losing her job, she felt an abysmal sense of hopelessness that seemed impossible to shake off.
  • His abysmal lack of common sense often got him into trouble with authority figures.
  • The team's performance in the championship was abysmal, disappointing their fans and coaches alike.
  • Years of poverty had left the family in an abysmal state of deprivation.
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