dismal
From LSJ
κόραξ δ' ἐπαίνῳ καρδίην ἐχαυνώθη → the flattered crow was filled with pride, the flattered crow became elate in heart
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adj.
Of looks: P. and V. σκυθρωπός, V. στυγνός.
Of colour, black: P. and V. μέλας, V. μελάγχιμος.
Despondent: P. and V. ἄθυμος (Xen.), V. δύσθυμος, δύσφρων.
Miserable, wretched: P. and V. οἰκτρός, ἄθλιος, ταλαίπωρος, Ar. and V. τάλας, V. δυστάλας; see miserable.
Mournful (of things): P. and V. ἄθλιος. οἰκτρός, ταλαίπωρος. V. πολύστονος, δύσοιστος, πένθιμος.
Troublesome, dreary: P. and V. ὀχληρός, βαρύς, δυσχερής, V. πολύπονος.