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Humbled vs Dismayed - What's the difference?

humbled | dismayed | Related terms |

Humbled is a related term of dismayed.


As adjectives the difference between humbled and dismayed

is that humbled is feeling the positive effects of humility while dismayed is having the emotion of dismay.

As a verb humbled

is (humble).

humbled

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Feeling the positive effects of humility.
    • I felt so humbled to help out during the disaster relief appeal.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (humble)

    • dismayed

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having the emotion of dismay.
    • He was dismayed to find his car had gone.

    Derived terms

    * dismayedness