Index of English words, starting with "di"

(1) - Dismal (a.) Gloomy to the eye or ear; sorrowful and depressing to the feelings; foreboding; cheerless; dull; dreary; as, a dismal outlook; dismal stories; a dismal place.
(2) - Dismal (a.) Fatal; ill-omened; unlucky.

(1) - Dismantle (v. t.) To disable; to render useless.
(2) - Dismantle (v. t.) To strip of furniture and equipments, guns, etc.; to unrig; to strip of walls or outworks; to break down; as, to dismantle a fort, a town, or a ship.
(3) - Dismantle (v. t.) To strip or deprive of dress; to divest.

(1) - Dismast (v. t.) To deprive of a mast of masts; to break and carry away the masts from; as, a storm dismasted the ship.

(1) - Dismay (v. t.) Condition fitted to dismay; ruin.
(2) - Dismay (v. t.) Loss of courage and firmness through fear; overwhelming and disabling terror; a sinking of the spirits; consternation.
(3) - Dismay (v. i.) To take dismay or fright; to be filled with dismay.
(4) - Dismay (v. i.) To render lifeless; to subdue; to disquiet.
(5) - Dismay (v. i.) To disable with alarm or apprehensions; to depress the spirits or courage of; to deprive or firmness and energy through fear; to daunt; to appall; to terrify.