meaning of dismay
1. To disable with alarm or apprehensions; to depress the spirits or courage of; to deprive or firmness and energy through fear; to daunt; to appall; to terrify.
2. To render lifeless; to subdue; to disquiet.
3. To take dismay or fright; to be filled with dismay.
4. Loss of courage and firmness through fear; overwhelming and disabling terror; a sinking of the spirits; consternation.
5. Condition fitted to dismay; ruin.
6. fear resulting from the awareness of danger
Related Words
dismay | dismayed | dismayedness | dismayful | dismaying |
