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dismay

/dɪˈsmeɪ/ /dɪˈsmeɪ/
noun
  1. 1 hayal kırıklığı, üzüntü uncountable

Definition (English)

A strong feeling of disappointment and sadness, often mixed with worry.

Example Sentences

  1. To my dismay, the plan failed.
    Planın başarısız olması beni hayal kırıklığına uğrattı.
  2. She felt great dismay at the news.
    Haber karşısında büyük bir üzüntü duydu.

Synonyms

consternationdistressdisappointment

Antonyms

delightpleasure

Collocations

to somebody's dismaymuch to my dismayexpress dismayin dismaydismay at something

Related Words

worryfearanxietyconcern

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