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- Dictionarydispirited/dɪˈspɪrɪtɪd/
adjective
- 1. having lost enthusiasm and hope; disheartened: "she was determined to appear unworried in front of her dispirited family"
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DISPIRITED definition: 1. not feeling much hope about a particular situation or problem: 2. not feeling much hope about a…. Learn more.
: to deprive of morale or enthusiasm. dispirited. (ˌ)di-ˈspir-ə-təd. -ˈspi-rət. adjective. dispiritedly adverb. dispiritedness noun. Synonyms. chill. daunt. demoralize. discourage. dishearten. dismay. frustrate. unman. unnerve. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of dispirit in a Sentence.
Dispirited definition: discouraged; dejected; disheartened; gloomy.. See examples of DISPIRITED used in a sentence.
low in spirit or enthusiasm; downhearted or depressed; discouraged. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms. dispiritedly (disˈpiritedly) adverb. dispiritedness (disˈpiritedness) noun. Word Frequency.
Dispirited means being down in the dumps or depressed. Losing his girlfriend and job on the same day could make someone dispirited — feeling gloomy and absolutely miserable.
Dispirit definition: to deprive of spirit, hope, enthusiasm, etc.; depress; discourage; dishearten.. See examples of DISPIRIT used in a sentence.
DISPIRITED definition: unhappy and without hope. Learn more.
Definition of dispirited adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Verb. Filter. adjective. Affected or marked by low spirits; dejected. American Heritage. Without energy, gusto or drive, enervated, without the will to accomplish, disheartened. So dispirited were the troops after the loss of their beloved commander that they moped about and could barely be bothered to eat let alone load their guns. Wiktionary.
Define dispirited. dispirited synonyms, dispirited pronunciation, dispirited translation, English dictionary definition of dispirited. adj. Affected or marked by low spirits; dejected. See Synonyms at depressed. dis·pir′it·ed·ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language,...
