dismayed

[US]/dɪsˈmeɪd/
[UK]/dɪsˈmeɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. shocked; discouraged; disappointed.

Phrases & Collocations

feel dismayed

look dismayed

Example Sentences

I was dismayed at the news.

they were dismayed by the U-turn in policy.

He was dismayed at the size of his adversary.

He was dismayed at his lack of understanding.

The thought that she might fail the history test dismayed her.

I was dismayed to learn that she had failed again.

The news of plummeting stock prices dismayed speculators.

He was dismayed when he found his wallet gone.

I was dismayed when I recongnized the voice of Mrs Bates.

was dismayed to learn that her favorite dancer used drugs.

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