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DISHEARTENED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Made less hopeful or enthusiastic
Example:
the disheartened instructor tried vainly to arouse their interest
Synonyms:
demoralised; demoralized; discouraged; disheartened
Classified under:
Similar:
pessimistic (expecting the worst possible outcome)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb dishearten