disheartened

[US]/dis'ha:tnd/
[UK]/ dɪsˈhɑrtn..d/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. feeling discouraged or disheartened.

Example Sentences

He's easily disheartened by difficulties.

The feeble applause disheartened us.

the farmer was disheartened by the damage to his crops.

The bad news disheartened him.

Those young men are too easily disheartened by difficulties.

lack of interest that disheartened the instructor;

Real-world Examples

And disheartened. - No, I'm fine, it's just...

Source: Super Girl Season 2 S02

But the more I read, the more disheartened I became.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) November 2017 Collection

To be " discouraged" or " disheartened" means that you have lost hope.

Source: English knowledge in movies

Shocked and disheartened by the Greedy Woman's words, the children reached for the witch's hat.

Source: Bedtime stories for children

I had been disheartened by the failure of my Drawing Number One and my Drawing Number Two.

Source: The Little Prince

" I was really disheartened that trade really hasn't become a dirty word and both parties" .

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

As time passes, the rejections mount up and the budgets get tighter. It's easy to become disheartened.

Source: Western cultural atmosphere

Now only seven ships remained of the twenty with which Aeneas had set sail, and the men were weary and disheartened.

Source: American Elementary School English 6

After this massacre, disheartened Crusaders fled from their  castles to hide behind the protective walls of Jerusalem.

Source: Charming history

Valentina Mihailovna fussed about Solomin as much as she could, but her failure to arouse him disheartened her.

Source: The Virgin Land (Part 2)

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