The difference between Dingy and Dismal
When used as adjectives, dingy means drab, whereas dismal means disappointingly inadequate.
check bellow for the other definitions of Dingy and Dismal
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Dingy as an adjective:
drab; shabby; dirty; squalid
Examples:
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Dingy as a noun:
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Dismal as an adjective:
Disappointingly inadequate.
Examples:
"He received a dismal compensation."
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Dismal as an adjective:
Gloomy and bleak.
Examples:
"The storm made for a dismal weekend"
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Dismal as an adjective:
Depressing.
Examples:
"She was lost in dismal thoughts of despair"