Dismal Predictions

Dismal is an interesting word.

Dis which means down or not.

Mal which means bad, in Latin.

Dismal. A downer.

What is the opposite of dismal?

Optimistic, hopeful, joyful, positive, propitious, un-, in-, or a-dismal? Abysmal?

Hope your day is cheerful, propitious and non-dismal!