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- "But, Mama," Annemarie said, in dismay, "it's their New Year.†
p. 34.2dismay = sadness, disappointment, or worry
- And —" Henrik was grinning at her, shaking his head in mock dismay.†
p. 71.2 *
- And dismayed.†
p. 76.1
Definitions:
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(1)
(dismay) to feel sadness, disappointment, or worry -- typically in response to something surprising
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)