Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
disheartened
Adjective
/dɪsˈhɑːr.tənd/
Definition
To cause someone to lose confidence or determination.
Examples
- After receiving the harsh feedback, she felt disheartened and unsure about her abilities.
- The team’s disheartened attitude was evident after their defeat in the championship.
- He was disheartened by the lack of support from his peers.
Meaning
Feeling a loss of hope or motivation due to discouragement.
Synonyms
- discouraged
- dismayed
- demoralized
- downcast
- dejected
