Both Uses of
dismal
in
Washington Square
- It must be very dismal.†
Chpt 20 *
- Catherine's days at this time were dismal, and the weight of some of her hours was almost more than she could bear.†
Chpt 22
Definition:
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(dismal) of terrible quality or depressing; or dark and dreary (as when bad weather blocks the sun or when it is drizzly)