dismally
Definitions
Adverb
- In a cheerless manner
- In a dreadful manner
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "dismally".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "dismally".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | small | 1 | 542 |
| 2 | sally | 2 | 13 |
| 3 | dimly | 2 | 12 |
| 4 | dismal | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | dismay | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | visually | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | dismayed | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | smalley | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | dymally | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | dismays | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | mally | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | isaly | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | dilly | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | dally | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | radially | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | fiscally | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | dorsally | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | disallow | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | islamically | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | smelly | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "dismally" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "dismally" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "dismally" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "dismally".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 14
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
South Africa’s ruling party is performing dismally, but a flawed opposition keeps it in power
Jun 18, 2023 The Conversation
Jun 18, 2023 The Conversation
Health dismally preventing Bucks from unleashing lethal one-two punch
Dec 10, 2025 Behind the Buck Pass
Dec 10, 2025 Behind the Buck Pass
EU interior ministerial meeting again highlights Europe’s dismal failure to respond to global refugee crisis
Sep 14, 2015 Amnesty International
Sep 14, 2015 Amnesty International

