Dismay Synonyms and Examples of Dismay in a Sentence

This page will teach you synonyms of the English word dismay and show you how to use dismay in a sentence.

Synonyms for dismay

The top synonym for dismay is depress.

Some other good synonyms for dismay are:

  • disappoint
  • discourage
  • sadden
  • shock
  • alarm
  • apprehension
  • consternation
  • depression
  • disappointment
  • panic
  • sadness
  • appall
  • disarray
  • dishearten
  • dread
  • horrify
  • horror

Examples of dismay in a sentence

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