Word: DISMAYED
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Definition of DISMAYED
- To cause to feel apprehension; great sadness, or fear; to deprive of energy
- To render lifeless; to subdue; to disquiet.
- To take dismay or fright; to be filled with dismay.
- Having the emotion of dismay.
"He was dismayed to find his car had gone."
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Please ensure you spell "dismayed" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
- โข "Understanding the exact meaning of "dismayed" can significantly improve your writing style."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 15 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 15 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 15 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DISMAYED a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is DISMAYED worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in DISMAYED? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing DISMAYED:
- # the dismayed effect
- # master of dismayed
- # playing with dismayed
- # in terms of dismayed
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