Disheartened

Pronunciation: /dɪsˈhɑːrtənd/

Disheartened (adjective)

  1. Feeling sad and less hopeful about something, often because of disappointment.

Examples

  • They felt disheartened after receiving the news.
  • She felt disheartened after losing the game.

Common collocations: disheartened by failure, disheartened about results

Synonyms of Disheartened

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Disheartened

  • Feeling uplifted and motivated.
  • Feeling inspired and uplifted.