Dismay
Dismay noun - The emotion felt when one's expectations are not met.
Disconcertment and dismay are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Disconcertment" instead a noun "Dismay".
Disconcertment
Disconcertment noun - The emotional state of being made self-consciously uncomfortable.
Usage example: his disconcertment over having to tell the landlord he'd lost his key for the third time
Dismay and disconcertment are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dismay" instead the word "Disconcertment" as a noun or a verb.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- upset and dismay
- upset and disconcertment
- agitation and dismay
- agitation and disconcertment
- worry and dismay
- worry and disconcertment
- disquiet and dismay
- disquiet and disconcertment
- uneasiness and dismay
- uneasiness and disconcertment
- perturb and dismay
- perturb and disconcertment
- disturb and dismay
- disturb and disconcertment
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