undismayed

adjective

un·​dis·​mayed ˌən-dis-ˈmād How to pronounce undismayed (audio)
-diz-
: not upset or perturbed : not dismayed
was strangely undismayed by the news

Examples of undismayed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Now with the 2020 election approaching, the Democratic Party seems as disjointed as ever, while the Trump administration appears not only undismayed but emboldened. Campbell Robertson, New York Times, 6 Feb. 2020

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Word History

First Known Use

1615, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of undismayed was in 1615

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“Undismayed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undismayed. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.

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