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dismay
noun as in disappointed feeling; distress
verb as in disappoint, fill with consternation
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Example Sentences
The New York Times reported that Senate Republicans’ immediate reaction was “alarm and dismay” and that many avoided expressing support.
In comments prior to the speech, McDonnell expressed dismay at retailers closing stores in low-income areas, exacerbating food deserts.
Several board members expressed dismay at the reports of student behavior during the rally, and Supt.
Others in Congress expressed shock — and dismay — at the news of Gaetz’s nomination.
Joan was now “Joan Didion,” much to Eve’s dismay.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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