American English pronunciation
How to pronounce abysmal
IPA transcription: [ə'bɪzməl]
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Adjective
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very great; limitless
“abysmal misery”
“abysmal stupidity”
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resembling an abyss in depth; so deep as to be unmeasurable
“the abyssal depths of the ocean”
Usage examples
- The show earned abysmal reception and was cancelled after one season.