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Disheartened

adjective
/dɪsˈhɑːrtənd/

Meaning

discouraged; feeling dejected; losing hope or confidence
Having lost confidence, hope, or spirit; discouraged.

Example Sentences

She felt disheartened after failing the exam twice.

She looked disheartened after receiving the bad news.

Synonyms

discouraged, dejected, dispirited, downhearted, depressed, demoralized
Entry 1
discouraged, dejected, dispirited, downhearted
Entry 2
discouraged, dejected, depressed, demoralized

Antonyms

encouraged, inspired, motivated, hopeful
Entry 1
encouraged, inspired, motivated, hopeful
Entry 2
encouraged, motivated, inspired

Collocations

feel disheartened, become disheartened, look disheartened, deeply disheartened
Entry 1
feel disheartened, become disheartened, look disheartened
Entry 2
feel disheartened, look disheartened, deeply disheartened

Related Vocabularies

Filled with or likely to result in something undesirable.
Massive, uniform, and indivisible; resembling a large single stone or structure.
done or acting with excessive speed or urgency; hurried
lacking interest or excitement; not bright; lacking intelligence; tedious
including all or nearly all elements or aspects; complete
not real or true; imaginary or fabricated

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