Definitions For Dismaying

adjective

  • Causing consternation

verb

  • To cause (someone) to feel very worried, disappointed, or upset

noun

  • A strong feeling of being worried, disappointed, or upset

Is Dismaying a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
18

The word Dismaying is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Dismaying in a Sentence

  • Her choice of career dismays her parents.
  • The imposing climb up the mountain dismayed us even before we got started
  • His comments were met with cries of dismay.
  • They watched in dismay as the house burned.
  • Much to the dismay of her fans, she announced her retirement immediately after the book's release.

Synonyms for Dismaying

Antonyms for Dismaying

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