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Detailed Synonyms for dismay in English

dismay:

dismay [the ~] nomen

  1. the dismay
    the fright; the consternation; the upset; the repulsion; the confusion; the dismay; the alarm
  2. the dismay
    the dismay; the consternation; the dejection
  3. the dismay
    the dismay; the state of shock
  4. the dismay
    the consternation; the dismay
  5. the dismay
    the dismay; the confusion; the alarm
  6. the dismay
    – fear resulting from the awareness of danger 1
    the dismay; the alarm; the consternation
    – fear resulting from the awareness of danger 1
  7. the dismay
    – the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles 1
    the dismay; the discouragement; the disheartenment
    – the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles 1

dismay verb

  1. dismay
    – fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised 1
    dismay; to alarm; horrify; appall; appal
    – fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised 1
  2. dismay
    – lower someone's spirits; make downhearted 1
    dismay; to depress; to demoralize; to get down; to dispirit; demoralise; cast down; deject
    – lower someone's spirits; make downhearted 1
    • dismay verb
    • depress verb (depresss, depressed, depressing)
      • These news depressed her1
    • demoralize verb, amerikan (demoralizes, demoralized, demoralizing)
      • The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her1
    • get down verb (gets down, got down, getting down)
    • dispirit verb (dispirits, dispirited, dispiriting)
    • demoralise verb, engelsk
    • cast down verb
    • deject verb

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Related Definitions for "dismay":

  1. fear resulting from the awareness of danger1
  2. the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles1
  3. fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised1
  4. lower someone's spirits; make downhearted1