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dismay

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
1 dismay /dɪsˈmeɪ/ verb
dismays; dismayed; dismaying
1 dismay
/dɪsˈmeɪ/
verb
dismays; dismayed; dismaying
Britannica Dictionary definition of DISMAY
[+ object]
: to cause (someone) to feel very worried, disappointed, or upset

— dismayed

adjective [more dismayed; most dismayed]

— dismaying

adjective [more dismaying; most dismaying]

— dismayingly

/dɪsˈmejɪŋli/ adverb
2 dismay /dɪsˈmeɪ/ noun
2 dismay
/dɪsˈmeɪ/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of DISMAY
[noncount]
: a strong feeling of being worried, disappointed, or upset