Definition of dismaying

"dismaying" in the verb sense

1. depress, deject, cast down, get down, dismay, dispirit, demoralize, demoralise

lower someone's spirits make downhearted

"These news depressed her"

"The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her"

2. dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrify

fill with apprehension or alarm cause to be unpleasantly surprised

"I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"

"The news of the executions horrified us"

"dismaying" in the adjective sense

1. appalling, dismaying

causing consternation

"appalling conditions"

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dismaying in Scrabble®

The word dismaying is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters dismaying:

DISMAYING
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word dismaying

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In dismaying

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dismaying in Words With Friends™

The word dismaying is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters dismaying:

DISMAYING
(288)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

smidgin

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word dismaying

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In dismaying

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Words within the letters of dismaying

2 letter words in dismaying (14 words)

6 letter words in dismaying (7 words)

7 letter words in dismaying (1 word)

9 letter words in dismaying (1 word)

dismaying + 1 blank (1 word)

dismaying + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence dismaying

Words that start with dismaying (1 word)

Words with dismaying in them (1 word)

Words that end with dismaying (1 word)

Word Growth involving dismaying

Shorter words in dismaying

ay ayin

in yin ayin

is ism dismay

ay may dismay

ma may dismay

Longer words containing dismaying

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