Both Uses of
dismay
in
Mansfield Park
- Fanny, in dismay at such an unprecedented question, did not know which way to look, or how to be prepared for the answer.†
Chpt 25 *
- She had changed her position; and, with her eyes fixed intently on one of the windows, was listening to her uncle in the utmost perturbation and dismay.†
Chpt 32
Definition:
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(dismay) to feel sadness, disappointment, or worry -- typically in response to something surprising