1. Loss of courage; properly loss, or paralysis of ability or power, caused by fear.

2. To discourage; to deprive of that strength or firmness of mind which constitutes courage; to depress.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

• disca,
• dissy,
• dislay,
• diseray,
• diseae,
• disap,
• disiny,
• disamy,
• dismale,
• dismil,
• diseny,
• disny,
• disobay,
• dispar,
• disray,
• dissmal,
• dismis,
• disaray,
• dilma,
• dissmay

• dismal,
• dismays,
• Digna,
• dixson.

The adverb form of the word "dismay" is "dismayingly".

The adjective form of the word "dismay" is "dismayed".