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disheartened - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'disheartened' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Disheartened [ imp. & p. p.]
- of Dishearten

Meaning of 'disheartened' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . disheartened [ s]
Meaning (1):
- made less hopeful or enthusiastic
Example in sentence:
  • desperate demoralized people looking for work;
  • felt discouraged by the magnitude of the problem;
  • the disheartened instructor tried vainly to arouse their interest