† dismayingn.

Etymology: < dismay v.¹ + -ing suffix¹.

Obsolete.

The action of dismay v.¹; daunting; dismay.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > fear > dismay > [noun]

dismaying13..

discomfortc1405

discourage1434

discouraging1436

discomforting1437

qualm?1531

faintingc1540

quailing1542

discouragement1548

dismayedness1571

dismay1590

disencouragement1598

dismayment1600

exanimation1604

disheartenednessa1680

astonishing1820

disheartenment1876

the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being intimidating > [noun] > a cause of dismay

dismay1595

astonishment1611

dismaying1611

13.. K. Alis. 2801 Men myghte ther y-seo hondis wrynge..Sway, and gret dismayng.

1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (xlvi. 3) There is no cause of dismaying in y^e faythfull.

1611 Bible (King James) Jer. xlviii. 39 So shall Moab be a derision, and a dismaying to all them about him.

1666 S. Pepys Diary 4 July (1972) VII. 195 It was pure dismaying and fear that made them all run upon the Galloper.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

dismayingadj.

Etymology: -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: disˈmaying.

That dismays.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being intimidating > [adjective]

dauntinga1400

dismayfulc1595

huffing1602

dismaying1653

disheartening1654

disanimating1659

hectoring1664

bullying1681

bullocking1715

intimidatinga1812

browbeating1816

appalling1817

cowing1843

intimidatorya1846

dompting1912

fuck-off1962

1653 T. Gataker Vindic. Annot. Jer. 10.2 96 They fil mens heds with dismaying fears.

1816 W. Scott Black Dwarf ii, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. I. 40 They presented themselves with a readiness which he felt to be somewhat dismaying.

1817 P. B. Shelley Laon & Cythna ii. xix. 41 To tread life's dismaying wilderness Without one smile to cheer.

Derivatives

disˈmayingly adv.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being intimidating > [adverb]

dismayingly1731

dishearteningly1742

dauntingly1788

hectoringly1913

1731 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (ed. 5) Dismayingly, dishearteningly.

1911 M. Findlater & J. Findlater Penny Monypenny iii. iv. 316 It was now dismayingly hot.

1926 Chambers's Jrnl. 337/2 She would have found it dismayingly difficult to conduct the most juvenile class.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online September 2019).

单词	dismaying
释义	† dismayingn. Etymology: < dismay v.¹ + -ing suffix¹. Obsolete. The action of dismay v.¹; daunting; dismay. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > dismay > [noun] dismaying13.. discomfortc1405 discourage1434 discouraging1436 discomforting1437 qualm?1531 faintingc1540 quailing1542 discouragement1548 dismayedness1571 dismay1590 disencouragement1598 dismayment1600 exanimation1604 disheartenednessa1680 astonishing1820 disheartenment1876 the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being intimidating > [noun] > a cause of dismay dismay1595 astonishment1611 dismaying1611 13.. K. Alis. 2801 Men myghte ther y-seo hondis wrynge..Sway, and gret dismayng. 1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (xlvi. 3) There is no cause of dismaying in y^e faythfull. 1611 Bible (King James) Jer. xlviii. 39 So shall Moab be a derision, and a dismaying to all them about him. View more context for this quotation 1666 S. Pepys Diary 4 July (1972) VII. 195 It was pure dismaying and fear that made them all run upon the Galloper. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online September 2021). dismayingadj. Etymology: -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: disˈmaying. That dismays. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being intimidating > [adjective] dauntinga1400 dismayfulc1595 huffing1602 dismaying1653 disheartening1654 disanimating1659 hectoring1664 bullying1681 bullocking1715 intimidatinga1812 browbeating1816 appalling1817 cowing1843 intimidatorya1846 dompting1912 fuck-off1962 1653 T. Gataker Vindic. Annot. Jer. 10.2 96 They fil mens heds with dismaying fears. 1816 W. Scott Black Dwarf ii, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. I. 40 They presented themselves with a readiness which he felt to be somewhat dismaying. 1817 P. B. Shelley Laon & Cythna ii. xix. 41 To tread life's dismaying wilderness Without one smile to cheer. Derivatives disˈmayingly adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being intimidating > [adverb] dismayingly1731 dishearteningly1742 dauntingly1788 hectoringly1913 1731 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (ed. 5) Dismayingly, dishearteningly. 1911 M. Findlater & J. Findlater Penny Monypenny iii. iv. 316 It was now dismayingly hot. 1926 Chambers's Jrnl. 337/2 She would have found it dismayingly difficult to conduct the most juvenile class. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < n.13..adj.1653
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