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dismayed

/dɪsˈmeɪd/

dismayedadjective

more dismayed

Comp.

most dismayed

Super.

/dɪsˈmeɪd/

Translations

consternéSe dit d’une personne choquée, troublée ou profondément contrariée par un événement inattendu.

She was dismayed to find out that the concert had been canceled at the last minute.

Elle a été consternée d’apprendre que le concert avait été annulé à la dernière minute.

Additional translations

atterréPlus fort, avec l’idée d’une vive stupeur mêlée d’inquiétude ou d’abattement.

dépitéEmployé pour exprimer une déception mêlée de contrariété.

Definitions

Feeling distressed or upset due to an unexpected event or situation.

She was dismayed to find out that the concert had been canceled at the last minute.

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dismayverb

dismayed

Past Simple

dismayed

Past Simple

dismayed

Past Participle

dismaying

Gerund

/dɪsˈmeɪ/

Translations

consterner

The sudden cancellation of the event dismayed the attendees.

L'annulation soudaine de l'événement a consterné les participants.

Additional translations

décontenancerQuand l'effet principal est la surprise mêlée d'inquiétude ou de découragement.

Definitions

To cause someone to feel distress or disappointment.

The sudden cancellation of the event dismayed the attendees.

To surprise and shock someone so that they feel discouraged or alarmed.

The unexpected violence on the streets dismayed the local residents.

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dismaynoun

Definitions

A sudden or complete loss of courage or confidence in the face of trouble or danger.

The news of the company's bankruptcy filled the employees with dismay.

A feeling of distress or anxiety, typically caused by something unexpected.

She looked at the broken vase with dismay, wondering how she would explain it.