Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dispiritedness

Noun
/dɪˈspɪrɪtɪdnəs/
Definition
The state of being disheartened or lacking enthusiasm.
Examples
  • After the team’s recent losses, there was a sense of dispiritedness among the players.
  • The report on the unfavorable conditions led to a general dispiritedness in the community.
  • She struggled to shake off her dispiritedness after receiving the bad news.
Meaning
Dispiritedness refers to a feeling of discouragement or low spirits, often resulting from disappointments or setbacks.
Synonyms
  • discouragement
  • despondency
  • disheartenment
  • gloom
  • melancholy