Abysmal vs Abysmal - What's the difference?
abysmal | abysmal |
(now, rare) Pertaining to, or resembling an abyss; unending; profound; fathomless; immeasurable.
* Carlyle
(figurative, colloquial) Bottomless; extremely bad.
* {{quote-news, year=2012
, date=June 9
, author=Owen Phillips
, title=Euro 2012: Netherlands 0-1 Denmark
, work=BBC Sport
(now, rare) Pertaining to, or resembling an abyss; unending; profound; fathomless; immeasurable.
* Carlyle
(figurative, colloquial) Bottomless; extremely bad.
* {{quote-news, year=2012
, date=June 9
, author=Owen Phillips
, title=Euro 2012: Netherlands 0-1 Denmark
, work=BBC Sport
In now|rare|lang=en terms the difference between abysmal and abysmal
is that abysmal is (now|rare) pertaining to, or resembling an abyss; unending; profound; fathomless; immeasurable while abysmal is (now|rare) pertaining to, or resembling an abyss; unending; profound; fathomless; immeasurable .In figurative|colloquial|lang=en terms the difference between abysmal and abysmal
is that abysmal is (figurative|colloquial) bottomless; extremely bad while abysmal is (figurative|colloquial) bottomless; extremely bad.As adjectives the difference between abysmal and abysmal
is that abysmal is (now|rare) pertaining to, or resembling an abyss; unending; profound; fathomless; immeasurable while abysmal is (now|rare) pertaining to, or resembling an abyss; unending; profound; fathomless; immeasurable .abysmal
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Geology gives one the same abysmal extent of time that astronomy does of space.
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Usage notes
* Nouns to which "abysmal" is often applied: ignorance, record, performance, poverty, conditions, quality, perplexity, result, and failure.References
External links
* *abysmal
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Geology gives one the same abysmal extent of time that astronomy does of space.
citation, page= , passage=Robben curled an effort against the foot of the post from the edge of the box after being gifted the ball by an abysmal clearance from keeper Stephan Andersen.}}