DISMAY vs APPALL: NOUN
- Sudden or complete loss of courage; despairing fear or apprehension; discouraged or terrified amazement; utter disheartenment.
- A sudden or complete loss of courage in the face of trouble or danger.
- Fear resulting from the awareness of danger
- Ruin; defeat; destruction.
- Synonyms Apprehension, Fright, etc. (see alarm); discouragement.
- The feeling of despair in the face of obstacles
- Loss of courage and firmness through fear; overwhelming and disabling terror; a sinking of the spirits; consternation.
- Condition fitted to dismay; ruin.
- See appal.
- Terror; dismay.
DISMAY vs APPALL: VERB
- Lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
- Fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
- Strike with disgust or revulsion
- Fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
DISMAY vs APPALL: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To take dismay or fright; to be filled with dismay.
- To grow faint; to become weak; to become dismayed or discouraged.
- To lose flavor or become stale.
DISMAY vs APPALL: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To cause to lose enthusiasm or resolution; disillusion or discourage: : discourage.
- To upset or distress.
- To render lifeless; to subdue; to disquiet.
- To disable with alarm or apprehensions; to depress the spirits or courage of; to deprive or firmness and energy through fear; to daunt; to appall; to terrify.
- To weaken; to enfeeble; to reduce.
- To make pale; to blanch.
- To fill with horror and amazement; dismay greatly.
- To depress or discourage with fear; to impress with fear in such a manner that the mind shrinks, or loses its firmness; to overcome with sudden terror or horror; to dismay.
DISMAY vs APPALL: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Lower someone's spirits
- Make downhearted
- Fill with apprehension or alarm
- To be daunted; stand aghast with fear; be confounded with terror.
- Synonyms To appal, daunt, dispirit, deject, frighten, paralyse, demoralize.
- To disquiet; trouble: usually reflexive.
- To defeat by sudden onslaught; put to rout.
- To break down the courage of, as by sudden danger or insuperable difficulty; overcome with fear of impending calamity or failure; fill with despairing apprehension; utterly dishearten: usually in the past participle.
- Fill with apprehension or alarm
DISMAY vs APPALL: RELATED WORDS
- Chagrin, Astonishment, Deject, Cast down, Get down, Demoralize, Depress, Dispirit, Discouragement, Disheartenment, Alarm, Appall, Appal, Horrify, Consternation
- Startle, Infuriate, Enrage, Flabbergast, Bewilder, Terrify, Nauseate, Alarm, Shock, Scandalize, Dismay, Outrage, Offend, Horrify, Appal
DISMAY vs APPALL: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Frustration, Indignation, Bewilderment, Disgust, Amazement, Astonishment, Deject, Demoralize, Depress, Dispirit, Discouragement, Alarm, Appal, Horrify, Consternation
- Frighten, Startle, Infuriate, Enrage, Flabbergast, Bewilder, Terrify, Nauseate, Alarm, Shock, Dismay, Outrage, Offend, Horrify, Appal
DISMAY vs APPALL: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- To my dismay I got the corporate BS!
- To my dismay, that did not faze him.
- Job culture is one of gloom and dismay.
- Swallowing his dismay, he managed to find words.
- With growing dismay he listened to their story.
- Much to the dismay of anti virus companies.
- Yet fairdy well he did them all dismay.
- But, to my dismay, that did not happen.
- This truth should neither discourage nor dismay us.
- What she saw made her shudder with dismay.
- The lifestyles of revenants would shock and appall most humans because most revenants do not possess or even understand human morality.
- Cambridge City Hall, which seems to have worked, but the idea that just moving within the same state can disenfranchise you should appall everyone.
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- Therewith her wrathfull courage gan appall, And haughtie spirits meekely to adaw, That her enhaunced hand she downe can soft withdraw.
- We lack insight in how we come across to others and appall or shock.
- Its barrenness did not now appall me, nor its lack of beauty irritate.
- But this did not appall or delay the word and work.
- This should concern and appall every single one of us.
- That bedroom, too, had still the power to appall him.
- Even this did not appall the patriot minority.
DISMAY vs APPALL: QUESTIONS
- Who sings Gospel of dismay in Bendy and the Ink Machine?
- What did Jurgis hear Queen Elizabeth give an exclamation of dismay?
- What are the signs of disarray and dismay in America?
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