Moderate as in discouraged Feeling shocked, startled, or deeply concerned, as if in a state of great surprise or distress. Clear All
6 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Dismayed'
The employee was dismayed to discover that his project had been canceled without any prior notice.
The chef was dismayed when he realized he had run out of a crucial ingredient in the middle of preparing the dish.
The community was dismayed by the sudden closure of their favorite local bookstore.
The students were dismayed by the sudden announcement of a surprise test.
She was dismayed by the news of the environmental degradation happening in her favorite nature reserve.
The citizens were dismayed by the rising crime rates in their once-safe neighborhood.
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