Dismal
Dismal adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.
Tyrannical and dismal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tyrannical" instead an adjective "Dismal".
Nearby Word: dismally
Tyrannical
Tyrannical adjective - Exercising power or authority without interference by others.
Dismal and tyrannical are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dismal" instead an adjective "Tyrannical".
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