disheartened (Meaning)

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disheartened (s)

made less hopeful or enthusiastic

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of Dishearten

Anita was disheartened after learning that her job had been eliminated.
Poor weather conditions had disheartened the tourists, causing them to cancel their plans.
The slumping economy has disheartened many potential investors.
The disheartened team lost their motivation after suffering a string of defeats.
The negative feedback from the focus group disheartened the marketing team.
The disheartened child ran away from home due to a difficult family situation.
The politician was disheartened by the recent poll results, which showed a decline in support.
The disheartened student dropped out of college due to financial difficulties.
The disheartened couple decided to call off their wedding due to personal problems.
The coach was disheartened when his team failed to qualify for the playoffs.

made less hopeful or enthusiasticof Dishearten

glum, dejected, depressed,discouraged, downhearted, saddened, sorrowful, heartbroken, unhappy, dispirited

exuberant, exultant, enraptured, hopeful, euphoric, ecstatic, optimistic, exultant, exuberant, ecstatic

Anita was disheartened after learning that her job had been eliminated.

Poor weather conditions had disheartened the tourists, causing them to cancel their plans.

The slumping economy has disheartened many potential investors.

The disheartened team lost their motivation after suffering a string of defeats.