dismayingly

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adverb

In a manner that causes dismay.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

adverbdismayingly (comparative more dismayingly, superlative most dismayingly)

comparative more dismayingly · superlative most dismayingly

  1. In a manner that causes dismay.

    Synonyms: distressingly, disturbingly, perturbingly

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbIn a manner that causes dismay.

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

dismayingly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dismayingly

MLA

“dismayingly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dismayingly. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dismayingly,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dismayingly.

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