dismay
Definitions
Noun
- The feeling of despair in the face of obstacles
- Fear resulting from the awareness of danger
Verb
- Lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
- Fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
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Definitions: 4
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Sound Alikes: 0
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Words that Follow: 1
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This Word in the News:
Dismay in Miami following Trump’s decision to revoke humanitarian parole benefits
Jun 13, 2025 en.cibercuba.com
Jun 13, 2025 en.cibercuba.com
Congressman Cohen Expresses Dismay at the Department of Labor’s Summarily Ending Memphis Job Corps Center Programs
May 30, 2025 Congressman Steve Cohen (.gov)
May 30, 2025 Congressman Steve Cohen (.gov)
Chinese Students React to U.S. Visa Restrictions With Disappointment and Dismay
Jun 3, 2025 China Digital Times
Jun 3, 2025 China Digital Times