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English adjective: dispirited | |||
| 1. | dispirited marked by low spirits; showing no enthusiasm | ||
| Samples | A dispirited and divided Party. Reacted to the crisis with listless resignation. | ||
| Synonyms | listless | ||
| Similar | spiritless | ||
| Antonyms | spirited | ||
| 2. | dispirited filled with melancholy and despondency | ||
| Samples | Gloomy at the thought of what he had to face. Gloomy predictions. A gloomy silence. Took a grim view of the economy. The darkening mood. Lonely and blue in a strange city. Depressed by the loss of his job. A dispirited and resigned expression on her face. Downcast after his defeat. Feeling discouraged and downhearted. | ||
| Synonyms | blue, depressed, down, down in the mouth, downcast, downhearted, gloomy, grim, low, low-spirited | ||
| Similar | dejected | ||
| Antonyms | elated | ||
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