dismay
NOUNVERB
/dɪs'meɪ/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
dismay is a valid 6-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2I1S1M3A1Y4
2 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 4 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING
What does dismay mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
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2
The feeling of despair in the face of obstacles.
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VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Lower someone's spirits; make downhearted.
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2
Fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised.
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