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Dismaying

adj, noun, verb

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Disheartening; daunting.
Adjective
  1. 1
    causing consternation wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    A state of dismay. archaic

    "My dismayings utterly consume me: / They encompass me like water: / They press wholly upon me every day."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of dismay form-of, gerund, participle, present

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