dismaying

adj 1noun 1

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adj

Disheartening; daunting.

noun

A state of dismay.

My dismayings utterly consume me: / They encompass me like water: / They press wholly upon me every day.

adjective — causing consternation

My dismayings utterly consume me: / They encompass me like water: / They press wholly upon me every day.

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