abysmal : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: abysmal	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
abysmal adj very great; limitless; "abysmal misery"; "abysmal stupidity" resembling an abyss in depth; so deep as to be unmeasurable; "the abyssal depths of the ocean" Synonym(s): abysmal, abyssal, unfathomable
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Abysmal \Abys"mal\, a. Pertaining to, or resembling, an abyss; bottomless; unending; profound. Geology gives one the same abysmal* extent of time that astronomy does of space. --Carlyle.