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61unlikely — adj 1. improbable, not likely to happen, highly unlikely; having little chance, having a Chinaman s or a ghost of a chance, remote, slight, faint; doubtful, dubious, contrary to expectation; implausible, incredible, unbelievable, Inf. fishy;… …
62Disastrous — Dis*as trous, a. [Cf. F. d[ e]sastreux. See {Disaster}.] 1. Full of unpropitious stellar influences; unpropitious; ill boding. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The moon In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Attended with… …
63Disastrously — Disastrous Dis*as trous, a. [Cf. F. d[ e]sastreux. See {Disaster}.] 1. Full of unpropitious stellar influences; unpropitious; ill boding. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The moon In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Attended …
64Disastrousness — Disastrous Dis*as trous, a. [Cf. F. d[ e]sastreux. See {Disaster}.] 1. Full of unpropitious stellar influences; unpropitious; ill boding. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The moon In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Attended …
65Dismal — Dis mal, a. [Formerly a noun; e. g., I trow it was in the dismalle. Chaucer. Of uncertain origin; but perh. (as suggested by Skeat) from OF. disme, F. d[^i]me, tithe, the phrase dismal day properly meaning, the day when tithes must be paid. See… …
66disastrous — adjective a) of the nature of a disaster; calamitous. b) foreboding disaster; ill omened. Syn: cataclysmic, catastrophic, ill boding, inausîcuous, sinister …
67dire — I adjective annihilative, appalling, awful, baleful, calamitous, cataclysmic, catastrophic, catastrophical, deadly, demolishing, destroying, destructive, devastating, direful, disastrous, dismal, dreaded, dreadful, eradicative, exterminative,… …
68obscene — a. 1. Indecent, indelicate, immodest, impure, ribald, gross, coarse, broad, unchaste, lewd, loose, smutty, offensive, shameless, filthy. 2. Dirty, filthy, foul, offensive, disgusting. 3. Inauspicious, ill omened, ill boding …
69portentous — a. 1. Ominous (of ill), premonitory, ill boding, inauspicious, unpropitious. 2. Monstrous, prodigious, wonderful, amazing, tremendous, stupendous, marvellous …
70unpromising — adj unfavorable, unpropitious, inauspicious, sinister; dark, dim, black, gloomy, dreary; dire, threatening, ominous, minacious, menacing; discouraging, not encouraging, adverse, infelicitous; ill boding, ill starred, fateful, bodeful, portentous; …
