Meaning

1 senses
  1. In a depressing manner.

    in a depressing manner or to a depressing degree

Examples

5 sentences
  1. The whole thing seemed depressingly futile.

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  2. Adriano depressingly sat in his throne.

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  3. The situation is complex and depressingly grim.

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  4. I'd go to the goth club more often, but my outfits are depressingly cheerful, not cheerfully depressing.

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  5. Lacking proper lighting, Tammy's room was depressingly dingy.

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Forms

more depressingly, most depressingly
Comparativemore depressingly Lesson
Superlativemost depressingly

regular

Word family

1 related words
Relateddepressing

See also

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