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What does abysmal mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word abysmal? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. (now rare) Pertaining to, or resembling an abyss. [First attested in the mid 17th century.]
  2. (figuratively) extremely bad; terrible.
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But maybe that phone number screw-up is just so abysmal that it's got to be graded a failure.
Our society has almost sunk into abysmal moral degeneration and deterioration.
He wore a deep green robe and had the same black abysmal eyes as Mrs. Flockhart.
Happily, their plugs are configured differently or I would have fried my laptop in my abysmal ignorance.
A pox on all gear designers who've never field-tested their abysmal creations.
But by July of 1992, those approval ratings had slid to an abysmal 25 percent, presaging his electoral defeat three months later.

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