Synonyms for dismayed
dis·mayed

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1. aghast(p), appalled, dismayed, shockedadjective

   struck with fear, dread, or consternation

   Antonyms:
   fearless, unafraid(p)

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1. List of paraphrases for "dismayed":

   appalled, distressed, shocked, aghast, disturbed, horrified

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1. Herbert Butterfield:

   The academic mind can eat away the very basis of its own assurance ... produce contortions when it tries to bend over backward ... allow itself to be dismayed by the picture it has created of relentless historical process.

2. Pope Francis:

   Today we are dismayed to see how in the Middle East and elsewhere in the world many of our brothers and sisters are persecuted, tortured and killed for their faith in Jesus, in this third world war, waged piecemeal, which we are now experiencing, a form of genocide is taking place, and it must end.

3. Sebastian Coe:

   I was dismayed to see the interpretation put on our motives, our judgments and our actions, there is nothing in the history of our sport in the last 15 or 20 years other than us being on the cutting edge of either trying to develop the science of weeding out the cheats or taking the actions appropriate to finding them.

4. Bill Hagerty:

   I'm so dismayed by weak-kneed Republicans that will not stand up to this, that won't be the strong voice that we need.

5. Lead Pastor James Ludlow:

   We are stunned ! Shocked ! Wounded, broken and dismayed. But we know one thing for sure... they are in glory in the loving arms of our King Jesus !