: experiencing or showing feelings of alarmed concern or dismay: upset, worried, or agitated because of some unwelcome situation or occurrence
the dismayed look on her face
After Galileo's much-delayed launch, dismayed ground controllers discovered that its main antenna had become stuck during the craft's long stay in storage. Bob Berman
So I was surprised, even dismayed, to receive a few e-mail messages … that accused us of relegating our Web site to a cheap marketing tool for the print magazine … Brian L. Steffens
"… we are deeply dismayed that more care was not taken to inform consumers about threats to their personal information. … " Catherine Cortez Masto and Amy Klobuchar
Many people affected by the closure announcement … were shocked and dismayed that they had no warning of the changes.CBC (Toronto) (online)