What does dismaying mean?
Definitions for dismaying
dis·may·ing
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word dismaying.
Princeton's WordNet
appalling, dismayingadjective
causing consternation
"appalling conditions"
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dismaying
Dismaying refers to causing someone to feel distress, concern, disappointment, or alarm. It's an action or event that generates feelings of apprehension, fear, or discouragement due to its unexpected, troubling, or unfortunate nature.
Webster Dictionary
Dismaying
of Dismay
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of dismaying in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of dismaying in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of dismaying in a Sentence
Let me just say how very, very dismaying and disappointing that the chief law enforcement officer of our country is going off the rails, yesterday and today, he is the attorney general of the United States of America, not the attorney general of Donald Trump.
If the TTIP project fails I think that will send a really dismaying message about Europe's waning importance in world affairs, we should not pretend that that will have anything other than a damaging impact both economically and diplomatically.
Let me just say how very, very dismaying and disappointing that the chief law enforcement officer of our country is going off the rails, he is the attorney general of the United States of America, not the attorney general of Donald Trump.
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