Tuesday, June 6, 2017

DISMAY

WORD: DISMAY

MEANING:
1. To cause to lose enthusiasm or resolution; disillusion or discourage: "young executives dismayed by the corporate ladder" (Peter Grose). See Synonyms at discourage.
2. To upset or distress: "Parents may be dismayed by the mess from sand or paint spread around by the pair or group at play" (Elizabeth Noble).
3. disappoint, shock

EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. Trump dismays, angers allies by abandoning global climate pact

PRONOUNCE:
dis·may - डिस्मे / डिस्मै

LINK: DISMAY

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