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Princeton's WordNet

  1. aghast(p), appalled, dismayed, shockedadjective

    struck with fear, dread, or consternation

Wiktionary

  1. dismayedadjective

    Having the emotion of dismay.

    He was dismayed to find his car had gone.

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  1. dismayed

    Dismayed is an adjective that describes feeling distressed, worried, alarmed, upset, or disappointed. It is often a reaction to something unexpected or unpleasant.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Dismayed

    of Dismay

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Dismayed in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Dismayed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Dismayed in a Sentence

  1. Randall Woodfin:

    I am dismayed because this controversy might have been avoided entirely, had it been handled differently. I am dismayed because, as has been the case throughout Birmingham's history, people of good will behaved reflexively, rather than engaging in meaningful discourse over their differences and seeking common ground, throughout my life, I have been a person who tries to see and understand all reasonable points of view on any given issue. As mayor, I believe that quality is an essential part of my job, a means of encouraging interchange and forging the consensus necessary to arrive at fair and workable solutions to any issue or opportunity that confronts us as a city.

  2. Paul Police Chief Todd Axtellto:

    Simply put, the traffic stop was by the books, what happened afterwards was anything but, I’m dismayed and disappointed by the state representative’s response to the stop. Rather than taking responsibility for his own decisions and actions, he attempted to deflect, cast aspersions and deny any wrongdoing.

  3. Dan Bishop:

    People are astonished and amazed and dismayed at what they see coming out of Washington these days from liberal crazy clowns. Socialism. Open borders. Infanticide. 90% tax rates. Having prison inmates vote. It goes on and on, and of course, most of all, an incessant drive to impeach the president.

  4. Sebastian Coe:

    I was dismayed to see the interpretation put on our motives, our judgments and our actions, there is nothing in the history of our sport in the last 15 or 20 years other than us being on the cutting edge of either trying to develop the science of weeding out the cheats or taking the actions appropriate to finding them.

  5. Edgardo Casana:

    I'm dismayed by what happened.

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