Dash and Dismay

Dash

Dash verb - To make sad.
Usage example: she's always dashed by the failure of her matchmaking efforts

Dismay and dash are semantically related in discourage topic. In some cases you can use "Dismay" instead a verb "Dash".

Nearby Words: dashed, dashboard, dasher

Dismay

Dismay verb - To lessen the courage or confidence of.

Dash and dismay are semantically related in action topic. Sometimes you can use "Dash" instead a verb "Dismay", if it concerns topics such as disappoint.

Nearby Words: dismayed, dismaying, dismayingly

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

complete complete dash complete dismay
initial initial dash initial dismay
great great dash great dismay

Common collocations

army dash army dismay army
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