Crestfallenness
Dismay and crestfallenness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dismay" instead a noun "Crestfallenness".
Dismay
Dismay noun - The emotion felt when one's expectations are not met.
Usage example: filled with dismay at not making the finals
Crestfallenness and dismay are semantically related. You can use "Crestfallenness" instead a noun "Dismay".
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Dismay and Crestfallenness. (2017). Retrieved 2026, August 09, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/crestfallenness/dismay
Crestfallenness & Dismay. N.p., 2017. Web. 09 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/crestfallenness/dismay>.
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