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Definition
to feel sadness, disappointment, or worry — typically in response to something surprising
- But he was a little dismayed that his schedule left no time, apparently, for recreation.p. 69.2
- Jonas's mother rolled her eyes in dismay.p. 114.5
There are no more uses of "dismay" in The Giver.
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