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Sailed this day nineteen leagues, and determined to count less than the true number, that the crew might not be dismayed if the voyage should prove long.
Christopher Columbus

Meaning of "dismayed" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DISMAYED

dismayed  [ˌdɪsˈmeɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISMAYED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dismayed is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DISMAYED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dismayed in the English dictionary

The definition of dismayed in the dictionary is filled with depression or discouragement. Other definition of dismayed is filled with apprehension or alarm.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DISMAYED


barmaid
ˈbɑːˌmeɪd
bridemaid
ˈbraɪdˌmeɪd
bridesmaid
ˈbraɪdzˌmeɪd
chambermaid
ˈtʃeɪmbəˌmeɪd
handmade
ˌhændˈmeɪd
handmaid
ˈhændˌmeɪd
housemaid
ˈhaʊsˌmeɪd
machine-made
məˈʃiːnˌmeɪd
made
meɪd
maid
meɪd
mermaid
ˈmɜːˌmeɪd
milkmaid
ˈmɪlkˌmeɪd
nursemaid
ˈnɜːsˌmeɪd
parlourmaid
ˈpɑːləmeɪd
precision-made
prɪˈsɪʒənˌmeɪd
premade
priːˈmeɪd
remade
riːˈmeɪd
seamaid
ˈsiːˌmeɪd
undismayed
ˌʌndɪsˈmeɪd
unmade
ʌnˈmeɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DISMAYED

dismal science
Dismal Swamp
dismality
dismally
dismalness
disman
dismantle
dismantlement
dismantler
dismantling
dismask
dismast
dismastment
dismay
dismayedness
dismayful
dismayfully
dismaying
dismayingly
dismayl

WORDS THAT END LIKE DISMAYED

al Fayed
arrayed
decayed
Fayed
frayed
rayed
splayed
unallayed
unarrayed
unbetrayed
undecayed
undelayed
unessayed
unpathwayed
unplayed
unsprayed
unstayed
unswayed
unwayed
well-played

Synonyms and antonyms of dismayed in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DISMAYED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «dismayed» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of dismayed

Translation of «dismayed» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DISMAYED

Find out the translation of dismayed to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dismayed from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dismayed» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

惊惶
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

consternado
570 millions of speakers

English

dismayed
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

निराश
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بالفزع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

встревожены
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

consternado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভীত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

consterné
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kecewa
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

bestürzt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

落胆
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

당황
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dismayed
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mất tinh thần
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கலங்கி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निराश
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dehşete
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

costernato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przerażony
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

стривожені
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

consternat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τρομαγμένοι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verskrik
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bestört
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

forferdet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dismayed

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DISMAYED»

The term «dismayed» is quite widely used and occupies the 49.138 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DISMAYED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dismayed

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10 QUOTES WITH «DISMAYED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word dismayed.
1
Richard Bach
Don't be dismayed by good-byes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetimes, is certain for those who are friends.
2
Anne Bancroft
I am quite surprised, that with all my work, and some of it is very, very good, that nobody talks about The Miracle Worker. We're talking about Mrs. Robinson. I understand the world... I'm just a little dismayed that people aren't beyond it yet.
3
Christopher Columbus
Sailed this day nineteen leagues, and determined to count less than the true number, that the crew might not be dismayed if the voyage should prove long.
4
Jeaniene Frost
My parents were dismayed by my love of horror movies as a young girl, then even more dismayed when I kept rooting for Dracula to win instead of Van Helsing.
5
William Gibson
I'm often saddened and dismayed to see myself portrayed as either a Luddite or as a raving technophile. I've always thought that my job was to be as anthropologically neutral about emerging technologies as possible.
6
William Christopher Handy
The name of my ailment was longing, and it was not cured till I finally went to the department store and counted out the money in small coins before the dismayed clerk. When I came to the house, I held up the instrument before the eyes of the astonished household.
7
John Harwood
As dismayed as Americans are with the influence of the special interests that finance election campaigns, they've been reluctant to embrace the alternative: taxpayer-financed elections.
8
Lawrence G. Lovasik
Do not take yourself too seriously. You have to learn not to be dismayed at making mistakes. No human being can avoid failures.
9
Arthur Rubinstein
Life is the game that must be played, this truth at least, good friends, we know; so live and laugh, nor be dismayed as one by one the phantoms go.
10
Jackie Speier
When I recently spent a night at a homeless shelter, I was dismayed that members of the middle class had moved in and that earning above the minimum wage did not protect adults from having to share a room with dozens of others.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISMAYED»

Discover the use of dismayed in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dismayed and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Shocked, Appalled, and Dismayed!: How to Write Letters of ...
From the Trade Paperback edition.
Ellen Phillips, 2010
2
Leafs AbomiNation: The dismayed fan's handbook to why the ...
From the Trade Paperback edition.
Dave Feschuk, Michael Grange, 2009
3
Community Cook Night: Once a Month Freezer Meal Cooking ...
So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. Isaiah 41:10 Crispy Pub Mustard Chicken Cooking instructions: Thaw, Bake 30 minutes ...
Jamie Blomberg, 2010
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The Englishman's Hebrew and Chaldee concordance of the Old ...
They were amazed, they answered no la a. 20: 5. And they shall be afraid 31 : 9. and. ..shall be afraid of the ensign, 37:27.Mey were dismayed and confounded: Jer. 8: 9. they are dismayed and taken: 14: 4. Because the ground is chupt, 48: l.
George V. Wigram, William DeBurgh, 1866
5
The Englishman's Hebrew & Chaldee Concordance of the Old ...
And they shall be afraid 31: 9. and... shall be afraid of the ensign, 37:27. they were dismayed and confounded: Jer. 8: 9. they are dismayed and taken : 14: 4. Because the ground is chant, 48: l.Misgab is confounded ana dismayed. 20. for it is ...
George Vicesimus Wigram, 1860
6
The Englishman's Hebrew and Chaldee Concordance of the Old ...
they were distnayed and confounded; They were amazed, they answered no And they shall be afraid and. ..shall be afraid of the ensign, they were dismayed and confounded: they are dismayed and taken: Because the ground is chuvt, Misgab  ...
George V. Wigram, 1890
7
The Complete Concordance to Shakespeare: Being a Verbal ...
Tempett, iv. be not dismayed Merry Wires, iii. the conqueror is dismayed: proceed . Lore'i L.L. v. himself, and ran dismayed away.. Mer. of Venice, v. dismayed not this our captains Macbeth, 1. be not dismayed, for succour is at . . 1 Henry VI. i.
‎1878
8
The Complete Concordance to Shakespeare: Being a Verbal ...
tfawiW, Iv. DISMAYED— as if you were dismayed. Tempett, iv. be not dismayed Merry PffMt, iii. tlic conqueror is dismayed: proceed. /^rc'i L.L. v. himself, and ran dismayed away..3/rr. of I'enice, v, dismayed not this our captains Macbeih, 1. be ...
Mary Cowden Clarke, 1886
9
The Gospel magazine, and theological review. Ser. 5. Vol. 3, ...
And this will bring us to another sweet branch of this promise — a dispersion of dismay — " Be not dismayed, for I am thy God." Oh ! how needful this, when we take into account the many things that are especially calculated to fill the poor soul ...
10
Life-Study of Jeremiah and Lamentations
To Gird Up His Loins and Rise Up to Speak His Words to Israel, Not Being Dismayed before Them Jeremiah, who was born a priest but was called to be a prophet, might have been a timid, fearful person. This timid person was given a charge ...
Witness Lee, 1992

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISMAYED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dismayed is used in the context of the following news items.
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Cheltenham resident Robin Gilbert dismayed at National Trust's …
Cheltenham resident Robin Gilbert dismayed at National Trust's removal of family archive. By Gloucestershire Echo | Posted: July 08, 2015. Robin Gilbert with ... «Gloucestershire Echo, Jul 15»
2
Spaniards inspired and dismayed by Greek result | Europe | DW …
Spaniards inspired and dismayed by Greek result. Despite a recent improvement, the Spanish economy is vulnerable to turmoil from Greece. «Deutsche Welle, Jul 15»
3
Večer Dismayed by EU Migration Policy
Maribor, 7 July - The government's decision to deploy a patrol boat in the Mediterranean mission targeting human traffickers is not surprising. But let's hold the ... «STA - Slovenska Tiskovna Agencija, Jul 15»
4
Inter 'dismayed' at Fiorentina vice-president's Salah outburst
"F.C. Internazionale is dismayed by the request for exemplary sporting action to be taken against the club, given that it and many other clubs ... «SBS - The World Game, Jul 15»
5
Asian markets dismayed over Greek referendum results
TOKYO - Asian shares tumbled Monday after Greece's voters vehemently rejected conditions set by its international creditors, deepening ... «CTV News, Jul 15»
6
Wimbledon: Dismayed Ward will regroup and then get ready for …
James Ward's finest grand slam showing ended in an agonising five-set defeat to Canada's Vasek Pospisil, with Wimbledon's second week ... «Yorkshire Post, Jul 15»
7
Legislators dismayed at Oklahoma State Supreme Court decision on …
OKLAHOMA CITY – Members of the Oklahoma state Legislature are dismayed – and some are furious – over the Oklahoma State Supreme ... «City-sentinel, Jul 15»
8
Staff dismayed after media organisation Top Right Group swings …
Media organisation Top Right Group – owned by The Guardian and private equity group Apax – has enforced a series of drastic cost-cutting ... «This is Money, Jul 15»
9
Letter: Dismayed by article on vegetarian diet
I read with dismay and disappointment the article in the Elko Daily Free Press, June 23, 2015, depicting a vegetarian diet as opposed to one ... «Elko Daily Free Press, Jul 15»
10
Life after Obergefell: Survival tips for the dismayed
David Turley, left, places a wedding band on his husband Peter Thiede, during their marriage ceremony, Sunday, June 28, 2015 in front of New ... «The Oakland Press, Jun 15»

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