DISMAYING Synonyms
There are 27 synonyms of the word
dismaying.
(exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word dismaying. (close relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word dismaying. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DISMAYING
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | alarming | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 2 | disappointing | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 3 | disconcerting | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 4 | discouraging | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 5 | distressing | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 6 | disturbing | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 7 | perturbing | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 8 | troubling | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 9 | unnerving | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 10 | upsetting | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 11 | unsettling | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 12 | appall | verbv | ||||
| 13 | alarm | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 14 | daunt | verbv | ||||
| 15 | terrify | verbv | ||||
| 16 | appal | verbv | ||||
| 17 | consternation | nounn | ||||
| 18 | deject | verbv | ||||
| 19 | demoralise | verbv | ||||
| 20 | demoralize | verbv | ||||
Best Hypernyms For DISMAYING
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
dismaying, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
fright
affright
despair
discourage
fear
fearfulness
frighten
scare
