dismays
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Is dismays a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
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What is the meaning of dismays?
Definition
noun (English)
1. the feeling of despair in the face of obstaclesSynonyms: discouragement, disheartenment, dismay
2. fear resulting from the awareness of dangerSynonyms: alarm, consternation, dismay
verb (English)
1. lower someone's spirits; make downheartedExamples: "These news depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her"Synonyms: cast down, deject, demoralise, demoralize, depress, dismay, dispirit, get downAntonyms: elate
2. fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprisedExamples: "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"; "The news of the executions horrified us"Synonyms: alarm, appal, appall, dismay, horrify
Definition source: Wiktionary