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Meaning of dismay
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
dismay
n 1: the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles [syn:
{discouragement}, {disheartenment}, {dismay}]
2: fear resulting from the awareness of danger [syn: {alarm},
{dismay}, {consternation}]
v 1: lower someone's spirits; make downhearted; "These news
depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health
demoralizes her" [syn: {depress}, {deject}, {cast down},
{get down}, {dismay}, {dispirit}, {demoralize},
{demoralise}] [ant: {elate}, {intoxicate}, {lift up}, {pick
up}, {uplift}]
2: fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly
surprised; "I was horrified at the thought of being late for
my interview"; "The news of the executions horrified us"
[syn: {dismay}, {alarm}, {appal}, {appall}, {horrify}]
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