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dismayed

/dɪsˈmeɪd/

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adjective

/dɪsˈmeɪd/B2formal
  • ruОписывает чувство огорчения, разочарования или беспокойства, вызванное неожиданным событием или ситуацией.

Describes a feeling of distress, disappointment, or concern caused by an unexpected event or situation.

  1. Feeling distressed or upsetB2formal

    Feeling shocked, upset, or disappointed by something unexpected or unpleasant.

    ruОгорчённый

    • She was dismayed to learn that the event was cancelled.
    • He felt dismayed by the poor results of the experiment.
    • The team was dismayed when they lost the championship game.

    Synonymsalarmedappalleddisconcerteddiscourageddishearteneddistressedhorrifiedshockedtroubledupset

    Antonymsdelightedencouragedhappypleased

  2. Feeling discouraged or disheartenedB2formal

    Having lost confidence or enthusiasm due to a setback or difficulty.

    ruОгорчённый

    • The students were dismayed by the difficult exam questions.
    • She was dismayed at the lack of support from her colleagues.
    • He felt dismayed after hearing the negative feedback.

    Synonymsappalledcrestfallendejecteddiscourageddishearteneddistresseddowncasthorrifiedupset

    Antonymsconfidentencouraged

Forms
  • more dismayed comparative form
  • most dismayed superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

dismay/dɪsˈmeɪ/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия, вызывающего у кого-либо чувство тревоги, страха или потери мужества.

A verb used to express the act of causing someone to feel distress, alarm, or loss of courage.

  1. Cause distress or alarmB2formal

    To cause someone to feel distressed, alarmed, or worried.

    ruОгорчать

    • The news of the accident dismayed the entire community.
    • His lack of progress dismayed his teachers.
    • The sudden change in plans dismayed the team.

    Synonymsalarmappalldauntdisconcertdistressfrightenhorrifyperturbunnerveupset

    Antonymscomfortencouragereassure

  2. Discourage or disheartenB2formal

    To cause someone to lose confidence or enthusiasm.

    ruОбескураживать

    • The constant criticism dismayed the young artist.
    • She was dismayed by the poor results of her experiment.
    • The team's defeat dismayed their supporters.

    Synonymsdauntdejectdemoralizediscouragedisheartendispiritintimidateunnerve

    Antonymscheerencourageinspire

Forms
  • dismayed past participle
  • dismayed past simple
  • dismaying present participle
  • dismays third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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