depressingly

a depressingly thin crowd.

Though it is depressingly rare for the underdog to win in the real world, I'd like to cling to the idea that when they do, they have something special to offer that the overdog does not.

The weather has been depressingly rainy all week.

She stared depressingly at her empty bank account.

The movie ended depressingly with the main character's death.

His grades in school have been depressingly low.

The news about the layoffs was depressingly unexpected.

The room was depressingly dark and musty.

The team's performance in the game was depressingly poor.

The novel's ending was depressingly predictable.

The prospect of finding a job in this economy is depressingly bleak.

He spoke depressingly about the state of the world.