Definition of ABYSMAL

abysmal

Adjective Satellite

  • very great; limitless
    • "abysmal misery"
    • "abysmal stupidity"
  • resembling an abyss in depth; so deep as to be unmeasurable

Adj

  • Pertaining to, or resembling an abyss.
  • extremely bad; terrible.

Adjective

  • Extremely bad; appalling.

Examples

  • His score of 12 for a seven-letter word was abysmal.

Origin / Etymology

From abysm + -al.

Scrabble Score: 14

abysmal: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
abysmal: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
abysmal: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

abysmal: valid Words With Friends Word