The Only Use
dismal
in
Lord of the Flies
(Edited)
- The dismal truth was filtering through to everybody.
p. 71.1dismal = depressing
Definitions:
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(1)
(dismal) of terrible quality or depressing; or dark and dreary (as when bad weather blocks the sun or when it is drizzly)
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)