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dismay definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dismay 1 of 2 senses of dismay Sense 1 depress, deject, cast down get down dismay, dispirit, demoralize, demoralise => chill Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dismay 1 of 2 senses of dismay Sense 1 depress, deject, cast down get down dismay, dispirit, demoralize, demoralise => chill Entailment of verb dismay Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb dismay 2 senses of dismay Sense 1 depress, deject, cast down get down dismay, dispirit, demoralize, demoralise => discourage Sense 2 dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrify => frighten, fright, scare, affright Familiarity of verb dismay dismay used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb dismay Sense 1 depress, deject, cast down get down dismay, dispirit, demoralize, demoralise => discourage -------------- Sense 2 dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrify => frighten, fright, scare, affright -------------- Grep of noun dismay dismay Overview of noun dismay The noun dismay has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (4) discouragement, disheartenment, dismay -- (the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles) 2. (2) alarm, dismay, consternation -- (fear resulting from the awareness of danger) Overview of verb dismay The verb dismay has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. depress, deject, cast down get down dismay, dispirit, demoralize, demoralise -- (lower someone's spirits; make downhearted; "These news depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her") 2. dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrify -- (fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview") Grep of adj dismay dismayed dismaying Overview of noun dismay The noun dismay has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (4) discouragement, disheartenment, dismay -- (the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles) 2. (2) alarm, dismay, consternation -- (fear resulting from the awareness of danger) Overview of verb dismay The verb dismay has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. depress, deject, cast down get down dismay, dispirit, demoralize, demoralise -- (lower someone's spirits; make downhearted; "These news depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her") 2. dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrify -- (fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview")
dismay definition
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