terça-feira, 4 de junho de 2013

Word of the day: DISMAY


Dismay: desânimo, desalento, desmaio, espanto, assombro, temor, pavor, tristeza angustiosa, assombrar, espantar, atemorizar, desanimar, consternar, descoroçoar
Synonyms: chill, daunt, demoralize, dishearten, discourage, dispirit, frustrate, unman, unnerve
“Her choice of career dismays her parents.”
“The imposing climb up the mountain dismayed us even before we got started.”  (www.merriam-webster.com)

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