Dismay and Dismaying

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Dismay verb - To lessen the courage or confidence of.

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Dismaying is a synonym for dismay. In some cases you can replace term "Dismaying" with "Dismay", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: dismayed, dismaying, dismayingly

Dismaying adjective - Causing consternation.

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Dismay is a synonym for dismaying. Sometimes you can use "Dismay" instead a verb "Dismaying".

Nearby Words: dismay, dismayed, dismayingly

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