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Meaning of word dismay from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
dismay noun
Meaning : The feeling of despair in the face of obstacles.
Synonyms : discouragement, disheartenment
Meaning : Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
Synonyms : alarm, consternation
dismay verb
Meaning : Lower someone's spirits. Make downhearted.
Example :
These news depressed her.
The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her.
Synonyms : cast down, deject, demoralise, demoralize, depress, dispirit, get down
Fill with high spirits. Fill with optimism.
Music can uplift your spirits.elate, intoxicate, lift up, pick up, uplift
