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dismay meaning in Kannada

ಅಧೈರ್ಯ

/dɪsˈmeɪ/

dismay in Kannada: ಅಧೈರ್ಯ, ಎದೆಗುಂದುವಿಕೆ, ನಿರಾಶೆ, ಹತಾಶೆ. In English, dismay means to cause to feel apprehension; great sadness, or fear; to deprive of energy.

Kannada words for dismay

ಅಧೈರ್ಯ, ಎದೆಗುಂದುವಿಕೆ, ನಿರಾಶೆ, ಹತಾಶೆ, ದಿಗಿಲು, ಗಾಬರಿ

English meaning of dismay

  1. verb To cause to feel apprehension; great sadness, or fear; to deprive of energy.
  2. verb To render lifeless; to subdue; to disquiet.
  3. verb To take dismay or fright; to be filled with dismay.
  4. noun A sudden or complete loss of courage and firmness in the face of trouble or danger; overwhelming and disabling terror; a sinking of the spirits.

Full definition of dismay

dismay in a sentence

  • He looked in dismay at the destruction of the town caused by the hurricane.

Synonyms of dismay

dismay in other languages

Questions about dismay in Kannada

What is the meaning of dismay in Kannada?
Dismay in Kannada is ಅಧೈರ್ಯ, ಎದೆಗುಂದುವಿಕೆ, ನಿರಾಶೆ, ಹತಾಶೆ.
dismay ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Dismay: ಅಧೈರ್ಯ, ಎದೆಗುಂದುವಿಕೆ, ನಿರಾಶೆ, ಹತಾಶೆ.
What does dismay mean in English?
Dismay means to cause to feel apprehension; great sadness, or fear; to deprive of energy.

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: dismay (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: dismay (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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