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English > 1 sense of the word disheartened:
ADJECTIVEalldisheartened, demoralized, demoralised, discouragedmade less hopeful or enthusiastic
disheartened > pronunciation
Soundsdihshhaa'rtahnd
Rhymesabandoned ... Zealand: 132 rhymes with ahnd...
English > disheartened: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningmade less hopeful or enthusiastic.
Example "the disheartened instructor tried vainly to arouse their interest"
Synonymsdemoralized, demoralised, discouraged
BroaderpessimisticExpecting the worst possible outcome