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dishearten

[ dis-hahr-tn ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to depress the hope, courage, or spirits of; discourage.

    Synonyms: , , ,



dishearten

/ ɪˈɑːə /

verb

  1. tr to weaken or destroy the hope, courage, enthusiasm, etc, of
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 徱ˈ𲹰ٱԳԳ, noun
  • 徱ˈ𲹰ٱԾԲ, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms

  • 徱·𲹰·· noun
  • 徱·𲹰··Գ noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of dishearten1

First recorded in 1590–1600; dis- 1 + hearten
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In the second interview, which was 24 hours after the ruling, they seemed disheartened and unsettled, less sure of what was to come.

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The whole experience had been incredibly stressful and disheartening, she added.

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“The idea that there’s producers who have been in the game for 30 years-plus, having the same issues that I’m having just 10 to 12 years in the game, can be disheartening.”

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Which is disheartening because men get to do that and it’s like, “Oh, that’s so charming, give them a sitcom.”

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Trump said that the tariffs "may go up" before adding a conditional and disheartening "it depends."

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