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get down vs dismay

dismay vs get down

get down is not a noun while dismay is a noun.

get down and dismay both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
get down No No Yes No
dismay Yes No Yes No
As verbs, get down and dismay are synonyms defined as:
  • get down and dismay: lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
Other synonyms of get down include cast down, deject, demoralise, demoralize, depress, dispirit.
get down (noun) dismay (noun)
fear resulting from the awareness of danger
the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles
get down (verb) dismay (verb)
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc. lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking
lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
move something or somebody to a lower position
alight from (a horse)
lower (one's body) as by kneeling
Difference between get down and dismay

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