Usually means: Upset or distressed by something.
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General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. dismayed: Merriam-Webster
  2. dismayed: Collins English Dictionary
  3. dismayed: Vocabulary.com
  4. Dismayed, dismayed: Wordnik
  5. dismayed: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. dismayed: Wiktionary
  7. Dismayed, dismayed: Dictionary.com
  8. dismayed: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Dismayed: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. dismayed: Rhymezone
  11. Dismayed: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. dismayed: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. dismayed: FreeDictionary.org
  14. dismayed: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. dismayed: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. dismayed: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dismayed: Legal dictionary

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▸ adjective:  Having the emotion of dismay.

Similar:
appalled, afraid, aghast, shocked, heartstricken, dejected, damp, dampy, abashed, downcast, more...

Opposite:
delighted, pleased, happy

Types:
chagrined, appalled, shocked, horrified, astonished, surprised, more...

Phrases:
dismayed cry, more...

Colors:
    gray,     charcoal,     taupe,     mauve,     olive, more...



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Similar:
appalled, afraid, aghast, shocked, heartstricken, dejected, damp, dampy, abashed, downcast, more...

Opposite:
delighted, pleased, happy

Types:
chagrined, appalled, shocked, horrified, astonished, surprised, more...

Phrases:
dismayed cry, more...

Colors:
    gray,     charcoal,     taupe,     mauve,     olive, more...



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