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01 Word definition

dismay

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is DISMAY a word?

Yes. DISMAY is a 6-letter noun. the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DISMAY?

D-I-S-M-A-Y

DISMAY contains 6 letters, begins with D, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles

2noun

  1. fear resulting from the awareness of danger

Synonyms
discouragementdisheartenmentalarmconsternation
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends12points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DISMAY spelled?

D1I2S3M4A5Y6
Starts withDISFirst 3 letters
Ends withMAYLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →6-letter words →Words starting with DIS →Words ending in MAY →Words made from DISMAY →Words with A →Words with D →Words with I →Words with M →

03 Word-game status

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04 Related words

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About DISMAY.

How do you spell DISMAY?

DISMAY is spelled D-I-S-M-A-Y. It contains 6 letters.