ˈdɪn.dʒi dɪsˈkɑnsəlɪt dɪsˈkɒnsəlɪt ˈdɪzməl ˈdɹɪɹi ˈdɹɪəɹi ˈɡluːmi ˈɡlumi ˈsɔɹi ˈsɒɹi ˈsɑɹi causing dejection a blue day the dark days of the war a week of rainy depressing weather a disconsolate winter landscape the first dismal dispiriting days of November a dark gloomy day grim rainy weather