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dismay

/dɪsˈmeɪ/

US pronunciation
American sound/dɪsˈmeɪ/
dɪsˈmeɪ
Syllables
2 syllables
Stress
2nd syllable stress
Vowel
Short i vowel
Ending
Final y vowel sound

dɪs - ˈmeɪ -> dismay

Myanmar meaning

(n) တုန်လှုပ်ချောက်ချားမှု။ v (usu passive) တုန်လှုပ်ချောက်ချားသည်။

Full entry

dismay /dÇs'meÇ/ n [U]

တုန်လှုပ်ချောက်ချားမှု။
She expressed dismay at what had occurred. ❍ To his utter dismay, she told him that she had lost her job.
v (usu passive)
တုန်လှုပ်ချောက်ချားသည်။
We were all dismayed at/by his refusal to cooperate. ❍ Local people are dismayed that the station is to close.

More examples
  • Local people expressed their dismay at the size of the pay rise.
  • [to someone’s dismay/to the dismay of someone] : He is leaving the department, much to the dismay of his colleagues.
Synonyms
disappointment, shock, consternation, apprehension, panic, alarm, sadness, depression, abash, affright, agitate, agitation, anxiety, appall, bewilder, blue funk, blues, bother, bummer, chagrin, chill, cold feet, confound, daunt, depress, disappoint, discomfit, discompose, disconcert, discourage, discouragement, dishearten, disheartenment, disillusion, disillusionment, dispirit, disquiet, distress, disturb, downer, dread, dumbfound, dumps, embarrass, faze, fear, flummox, fluster, foul up, fright, frighten, funk, get to, hassle, horrify, horror, letdown, louse up, mess up, muck up, mystify, nonplus, paralyze, perplex, perturb, put off, puzzle, rattle, sadden, scare, screw up, shake, snafu, take aback, terrify, terror, terrorize, the blahs, throw, throw into a tizzy, trepidation, underwhelm, unhinge, unnerve, upset
Antonyms
aid, appease, assurance, assure, beauty, calm, calmness, clarify, clear up, comfort, composure, confidence, contentment, delight, ease, embolden, encourage, encouragement, enlighten, explain, explicate, gladden, happiness, hearten, help, incite, inspirit, joy, make happy, order, peace, placate, please, pleasure, quiet, reassure, security, settle, soothe, tranquility
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disappointmentshockconsternationapprehensionpanicalarmsadnessdepressionabashaffrightagitateagitationanxietyappallbewilderblue funkbluesbotherbummerchagrinchillcold feetconfounddauntdepressdisappointdiscomfitdiscompose
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