Dismally and Expectantly

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Dismally adverb - In a dreadful manner.

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Expectantly is an antonym for dismally in without hope topic.

Nearby Word: dismal

Expectantly adverb - In an expectant manner.

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Dismally is an antonym for expectantly.

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