dispirited

  • 11dispirited — dis|pir|it|ed [ dı spırıtəd ] adjective someone who is dispirited does not have the hope, enthusiasm, or interest that they had earlier …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 12dispirited — adjective discouraged or without hope: After six hours, dispirited and weary, they gave up the search. dispiritedly adverb …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 13dispirited — UK [dɪˈspɪrɪtɪd] / US [dɪˈspɪrɪtəd] adjective someone who is dispirited does not have the hope, enthusiasm, or interest that they had earlier …

    English dictionary

  • 14dispirited adj — 1) When he no longer believed in ghosts he became quite dispirited. 2) When he lost his bottle of gin he became very dispirited …

    English expressions

  • 15dispirited — adjective see dispirit …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 16dispirited — dispiritedly, adv. dispiritedness, n. /di spir i tid/, adj. discouraged; dejected; disheartened; gloomy. [1640 50; DISPIRIT + ED2] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 17dispirited — Synonyms and related words: blase, blue, bowed down, cast down, dashed, dejected, depressed, despairing, despondent, desponding, disconsolate, discouraged, disheartened, down, downcast, downhearted, drooping, droopy, fed up, feeling low, good and …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 18dispirited — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. dejected, depressed, disheartened; see sad 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. dejected, depressed, downhearted, melancholy, blue, glum, discouraged, *down in the dumps, disheartened, despondent, disconsolate. ANT.:… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 19dispirited — dis pir·it·ed || tɪd adj. downhearted, discouraged, despondent, dejected dis·pir·it || dɪ spɪrɪt v. dishearten, discourage, cause to lose hope or enthusiasm …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 20dispirited — a. Dejected, disheartened, depressed, discouraged, down hearted, downcast, despondent, cast down, crestfallen, chapfallen, down in the mouth …

    New dictionary of synonyms