Synonyms for Dismayed:
Stronger:
* Appalled
* Aghast
* Horrified
* Despondent
* Devastated
* Heartbroken
* Disheartened
* Discouraged
* Distraught
* Overwhelmed
Weaker:
* Disappointed
* Saddened
* Troubled
* Concerned
* Worried
* Anxious
* Unhappy
Antonyms for Dismayed:
* Positive Emotions:
* Joyful
* Happy
* Elated
* Delighted
* Thrilled
* Excited
* Hopeful
* Optimistic
* Encouraged
* Reassured
* Neutral Emotions:
* Indifferent
* Unconcerned
* Calm
* Composed
* Relaxed
* Other:
* Pleased
* Satisfied
* Relieved
* Encouraged
* Inspired
* Motivated
It's important to consider the context when choosing the most appropriate synonym or antonym. For example, "disheartened" might be a better choice than "appalled" if the situation is less severe.