Dismal

"Dismal" in German

deprimierend

(depressing)

deprimiert

(depressing)

düster

(gloomy and bleak)

düster

(depressing)

fad

(gloomy and bleak)

fade

(gloomy and bleak)

finster

(gloomy and bleak)

finster

(depressing)

freudlos

(gloomy and bleak)

freudlos

(depressing)

jämmerlich

(disappointingly inadequate)

kläglich

(disappointingly inadequate)

miserabel

(disappointingly inadequate)

traurig

(gloomy and bleak)

traurig

(depressing)

trist

(gloomy and bleak)

trist

(depressing)

trostlos

(gloomy and bleak)

trostlos

(depressing)

trüb

(gloomy and bleak)

trübe

(gloomy and bleak)

trübselig

(gloomy and bleak)

trübselig

(depressing)

trübsinnig

(gloomy and bleak)

trübsinnig

(depressing)

unglücklich

(depressing)

unzulänglich

(disappointingly inadequate)

unzureichend

(disappointingly inadequate)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.