dismay

indénombrable

A noun referring to a feeling of distress, disappointment, or concern caused by an unexpected or unwelcome event.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее чувство тревоги, разочарования или беспокойства, вызванное неожиданным или нежелательным событием.esSustantivo que denota un sentimiento de consternación, preocupación o decepción causado por un acontecimiento inesperado o no deseado.frNom désignant un sentiment de détresse, d'inquiétude ou de déception provoqué par un événement inattendu ou indésirable, ou un état d'abattement face à une situation pénible.deSubstantiv, das ein Gefühl von Unruhe, Enttäuschung oder Bestürzung bezeichnet, das durch ein unerwartetes oder unerwünschtes Ereignis ausgelöst wird.ptSubstantivo que designa um sentimento de consternação, apreensão ou desânimo causado por algo inesperado ou desagradável.zh名词，指因意外或不愉快的事情而引起的忧虑、失望或不安的情绪。arاسم يدل على شعور بالقلق أو الخوف أو خيبة الأمل الناتج عن حدث مفاجئ أو غير مرغوب فيه.

1. Distress or alarm B2 formal

   A feeling of distress, worry, or alarm caused by something unexpected or unpleasant.

   • To her dismay, the flight was canceled.
   • He expressed dismay at the news of the accident.
   • The team's defeat caused widespread dismay among fans.

   ruОгорчение или тревогаesconsternaciónfrconsternationdeBestürzung oder AlarmptDesânimo ou alarmezh沮丧或惊恐arجزع أو فزع

   Synonymes: alarmanxietyapprehensionconcernconsternationdisquietdistressdreadperturbationshocktrepidationuneaseupsetworry

   Antonymes: comfortdelightencouragementjoyreassurance

2. Disappointment B2 formal

   A feeling of disappointment or discouragement when something does not meet expectations.

   • She felt dismay when she saw the poor test results.
   • The lack of progress filled him with dismay.
   • His dismay was evident when the project failed.

   ruРазочарованиеesdecepciónfrdéception, désappointementdeEnttäuschungptDesapontamentozh沮丧arخيبة الأمل

   Synonymes: chagrindisappointmentdiscouragementdisheartenmentfrustration

   Antonymes: delightencouragementjoysatisfaction

• dismays plural form
• dismays' possessive plural form
• dismay's possessive singular form

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

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия, вызывающего у кого-либо чувство тревоги, страха или потери мужества.esVerbo que denota la acción de causar en alguien una sensación de inquietud, temor o pérdida de ánimo; también puede referirse a desalentar o desconcertar profundamente a una persona.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de provoquer chez quelqu'un un sentiment d'inquiétude, de peur ou de perte de courage.deVerb, das ausdrückt, dass jemand bei einer anderen Person Angst, Unruhe oder Mutlosigkeit auslöst oder sie bestürzt macht.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de causar em alguém um sentimento de ansiedade, medo ou desânimo, muitas vezes tirando sua coragem ou confiança.zh动词，表示使某人感到不安、恐惧或丧失勇气；使惊慌、使沮丧。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على إحداث شعور بالقلق أو الخوف أو فقدان الشجاعة لدى شخص ما.

1. Cause distress or alarm B2 formal

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

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

   ruОгорчатьescausar angustia o alarmafrconsterner, alarmerdeErschreckenptCausar desânimozh使沮丧arإثارة الفزع أو القلق

   Synonymes: alarmappalldauntdisconcertdistressfrightenhorrifyperturbunnerveupset

   Antonymes: comfortencouragereassure

2. Discourage or dishearten B2 formal

   To cause someone to lose confidence or enthusiasm.

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

   ruОбескураживатьesDesanimar, desalentarfrdécourager, démoraliserdeEntmutigenptDesencorajarzh使沮丧arيُثبِّط العزيمة

   Synonymes: dauntdejectdemoralizediscouragedisheartendispiritintimidateunnerve

   Antonymes: cheerencourageinspire

• dismayed past participle
• dismayed past simple
• dismaying present participle
• dismays third person singular