Looking for the meaning of the word DISMAYS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DISMAYS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Dismay
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪsˈmeɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
cause (someone) to feel concern and distress
Short Definition:cause someone to feel concern and distress
Examples:- they were dismayed by the U-turn in policy
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