What does abysmal mean?

Definitions for abysmal
əˈbɪz məlabysmal

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. abysmaladjective

    very great; limitless

    "abysmal misery"; "abysmal stupidity"

  2. abysmal, abyssal, unfathomableadjective

    resembling an abyss in depth; so deep as to be unmeasurable

    "the abyssal depths of the ocean"

Wiktionary

  1. abysmaladjective

    Pertaining to, or resembling an abyss; bottomless; unending; profound; fathomless; immeasurable.

  2. abysmaladjective

    Extremely bad.

  3. Etymology: * First attested in 1656.

Wikipedia

  1. Abysmal

    Abysmal is the seventh studio album by American death metal band The Black Dahlia Murder. It was released on September 18, 2015 through Metal Blade Records. It was produced by Mark Lewis, who also produced The Black Dahlia Murder's albums Deflorate and Ritual, and the band's former bassist Ryan Williams, who also produced their preceding album Everblack. It is the band's final album to feature guitarist Ryan Knight before his departure in February 2016, and return in 2022.

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  1. abysmal

    Abysmal refers to something that is extremely bad, appalling, or impossibly low in quality or degree. The term is often used to describe conditions or situations that are hopeless or extremely negative. It can also refer to something that is profound or limitless, often in a negative sense, like a deep hole or chasm.

  2. abysmal

    Abysmal generally refers to something extremely bad, appalling, or extremely deep or profound. It is often used to describe a very low degree or standard, poor conditions or quality, or a terrible situation.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Abysmaladjective

    pertaining to, or resembling, an abyss; bottomless; unending; profound

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of abysmal in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of abysmal in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of abysmal in a Sentence

  1. Gascon Campaign co-chair Kathy Cady:

    We remain confident that the Recall will qualify for the ballot. Gascon’s policies violate the law. He is an abysmal leader with 98% of prosecutors voting to support the recall. His unlawful hiring and promotion actions will result in millions of dollars to settle lawsuits.

  2. Lakshheish M Patel:

    NMDC share price is most likely to close @Rs.114 or above at the end of this month no matter where it is right now showing abysmal low.

  3. Terrisa Bukovinac:

    Big Abortion has ensured that abortion remains unregulated, making in-clinic abortions indistinguishable from so-called ‘back alley’ abortions, abortion-vulnerable communities need economic and racial justice to address the root cause of abortion and the abysmal maternal mortality rate, especially for Black women, not the option to terminate the lives of our offspring!

  4. Barbara Blaine:

    I would hate for him to be remembered as someone who did the right thing because from our perspective, Pope Benedict’s record has been abysmal.

  5. Grace Fosu:

    [ Ghana ] has made some strides with regard to women's rights in some areas but has not done very well in other areas... women's role in public life is abysmal with attempts to get an affirmative action law in place not gone far.

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  • سيئArabic
  • бездъненBulgarian
  • uhyggeligDanish
  • miserabel, abgründig, abgrundtief, erbärmlich, jämmerlichGerman
  • απερίγραπτος, απύθμενος, απειροβαθής, άπατος, αβυσσαλέος, ανεκδιήγητοςGreek
  • abismajEsperanto
  • insondable, abismal, desastroso, atrozSpanish
  • بی پایانPersian
  • kelvoton, pohjaton, surkea, hirvittävä, kammottava, kauhea, toivoton, äärimmäinenFinnish
  • exécrable, abyssal, terrible, épouvantableFrench
  • निराHindi
  • feneketlenHungarian
  • abissaleItalian
  • ひどいですJapanese
  • abysmalNorwegian
  • beznadziejnyPolish
  • abismalPortuguese
  • бездонный, отвратительныйRussian
  • غیر معمولیUrdu

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