dishearten

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To discourage someone by removing their enthusiasm or courage
{v} to discourage, cast down, terrify
To discourage; to deprive of courage and hope; to depress the spirits of; to deject
take away the enthusiasm of
{f} discourage, depress, dispirit
disheartened
Simple past tense and past participle of dishearten
disheartened
Discouraged, despairing

He refused to get disheartened, even when all 50 writers polled by Newsweek predicted he would lose.

disheartening
Present participle of dishearten
disheartened
despondent
to dishearten
deject
To dishearten
disheart
disheartened
discouraged, depressed, dispirited
disheartened
Deprived of hope, despairing
disheartened
If you are disheartened, you feel disappointed about something and have less confidence or less hope about it than you did before. He was disheartened by their hostile reaction. = discouraged. disappointed, so that you lose hope and the determination to continue doing something
disheartened
past tense of dishearten
disheartened
made less hopeful or enthusiastic; "desperate demoralized people looking for work"; "felt discouraged by the magnitude of the problem"; "the disheartened instructor tried vainly to arouse their interest"
disheartening
destructive of morale and self-reliance
disheartening
If something is disheartening, it makes you feel disappointed and less confident or less hopeful. making you lose hope and determination it is disheartening to hear/see etc sth
disheartening
{s} discouraging, depressing, dispiriting
disheartening
Causing to lose heart; making despondent or gloomy; scare; discourage
dishearteningly
discouragingly, dishearteningly
dishearteningly
In a disheartening manner
disheartenment
The act of disheartening
disheartenment
The state of being disheartened; dejection
disheartenment
Discouragement; dejection; depression of spirits
disheartenment
a communication that leaves you disheartened or daunted
disheartens
third-person singular of dishearten
dishearten
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