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dismayed

UK
/dɪsˈmeɪd/
US
/dɪsˈmeɪd/

Translations

dismayedadjective
more dismayed
Comp.
most dismayed
Super.
UK
/dɪsˈmeɪd/
US
/dɪsˈmeɪd/
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.
Synonyms
alarmed
distressed
disheartened
shocked
appalled
perturbed
troubled
unsettled
Antonyms
calm
untroubled
reassured
composed
dismayverb

dismayed

Past Simple

dismayed
Past Simple
dismayed
Past Participle
dismaying
Gerund
UK
/dɪsˈmeɪ/
US
/dɪsˈmeɪ/
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.
Synonyms
distress
upset
alarm
trouble
disconcert
unsettle
frighten
Antonyms
reassure
comfort
encourage

Definitions

dismayedadjective
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.
dismayverb
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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