dismal | adj 1. gloomy, sombre, muram, suram; (of voice, song, sound) sayu, sedih; (of news) menyedihkan: ~ weather, cuaca muram; his face looked so ~, wajahnya kelihatan begitu muram; the future seemed ~, masa depan kelihatan muram; in a ~ voice, dgn suara yg sayu; ~ news, berita yg menyedihkan; 2. (colloq) very poor, teruk: a ~ performance by inexperienced actors, lakonan yg teruk oleh pelakon-pelakon yg tdk berpengalaman. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
doleful | adj muram, suram; (of voice) sayu: a ~ expression, air muka yg muram; the funeral was a long ~ occasion, pengebumian itu merupakan upacara yg lama dan muram; “I’ve lost everything dear to me”, he said in a ~ voice, “Saya telah kehilangan segala-gala yg saya sayangi”, katanya dgn suara yg sayu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
dreary | adj 1. gloomy, dismal, suram, muram: ~ surrounding, persekitaran yg muram; 2. (colloq) dull, boring, membosankan, menjemukan: ~ speeches, ucapan yg membosankan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
glum | adj sad, dejected, a. (of so’s face etc) suram, muram: his face was ~ when he came out of the courtroom, mukanya suram semasa keluar dr bilik mahkamah; look ~, kelihatan /suram, muram, masyghul/: why is she looking ~ today?, kenapa dia kelihatan suram hari ini?; b. (of so’s behaviour) sedih: the conversation that night was ~ without one bright note, perbualan malam itu agak sedih tanpa satu pun cerita yg menarik. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
cheerless | adj suram, muram: ~ surroundings, keadaan sekeliling yg suram. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
gloomy | adj 1. dark, kelam: a ~ room at the back of the house, bilik yg kelam di belakang rumah; a ~ sky, langit yg kelam; a ~ day, hari yg kelam; 2. sad, depressed, murung, muram: winter can make one feel ~, musim sejuk boleh membuat sso berasa muram; a ~ face, wajah murung; he answered in a ~ tone of voice, dia menjawab dgn nada suara yg muram; 3. pessimistic, suram, muram: the future looks ~ for the mining industry, masa depan industri timah kelihatan suram. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
gloom | the abandoned house seemed surrounded in ~, rumah tinggal itu diselubungi kemuraman; cast a ~ /upon, over/, menyebabkan [sso, sst] /suram, muram/, menimbulkan /kemuraman, kesuraman/ + approp prep: the tragic news cast a ~ upon the whole nation, berita tragik itu menimbulkan kemuraman di seluruh negara; fill so. with ~, menyebabkan sso /muram, suram/. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
dusky | adj 1. (offensive) dark-skinned, berkulit gelap: a ~ race, bangsa yg berkulit gelap; 2. (of skin, complexion) gelap; 3. (of colour) muram: ~ brown, coklat muram; ~ red, merah senja; 4. dark, shadowy, suram: in the ~ firelight, dlm cahaya api yg suram itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
downcast | adj 1. depressed, sugul, muram; 2. (of eyes) memandang ke bawah: she answered our questions with ~ eyes, dia menjawab pertanyaan kami dgn mata yg memandang ke bawah. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
grim | 3. gloomy, suram: the ~ walls of the old fort, tembok kota lama yg suram itu; 4. unpleasant, depressing, (of life) susah, perit, menderita; (of news, prospect, etc) muram: the ~ life of the peasants, hidup susah kaum tani; they listened to the ~ news with heavy hearts, mereka mendengar berita yg muram itu dgn hati yg sedih; these factories faced the ~ prospect of having to close down, kilang-kilang ini menghadapi prospek yg muram krn akan terpaksa ditutup; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |