Dreadful ( Informal ) (7)

I believe the answer is:

abysmal

(Other definitions for abysmal that I've seen before include "Extremely bad, appalling" , "Very deep or bad" , "Very bad or limitless" , "awful" , "Pathetic" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.

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