abysmal

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Adjective abysmal has 2 senses

abysmal - very great; limitless; "abysmal misery"; "abysmal stupidity"
Antonyms: measurable, mensurable (indirect, via immeasurable)
abysmal, abyssal, unfathomable - so deep as to be unmeasurable; "the abyssal depths of the ocean"
Antonym: shallow (indirect, via deep)

Definitions from the Web

Term: abysmal

Adjective - Popular Sense: of very bad quality or extremely low standard

Example Sentence: The food at that restaurant was abysmal; I would never go back again.

Example Sentence: The team's performance in the match was abysmal; they lost by a huge margin.

Adjective - Local Sense: extremely deep or profound

Example Sentence: The diver explored the abysmal depths of the ocean.

Example Sentence: The author's novel took readers on an abysmal journey into the human psyche.

Noun - Local Sense: a deep or seemingly bottomless pit

Example Sentence: The hikers avoided getting too close to the abysmal; it seemed dangerous.

Example Sentence: The ancient legend spoke of an abysmal in the middle of the enchanted forest.

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