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dispirited

Meaning of "dispirited" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF DISPIRITED

dɪˈspɪrɪtɪd


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISPIRITED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dispirited is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DISPIRITED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dispirited in the English dictionary

The definition of dispirited in the dictionary is low in spirit or enthusiasm; downhearted or depressed; discouraged.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DISPIRITED

dedicated · estimated · excited · free-spirited · garreted · inherited · integrated · limited · located · mean-spirited · merited · poor-spirited · related · silver-plated · spirited · stated · submitted · turreted · unmerited · unspirited

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DISPIRITED

dispersible · dispersion · dispersion hardening · dispersion relation · dispersive · dispersive medium · dispersively · dispersiveness · dispersoid · dispirit · dispiritedly · dispiritedness · dispiriting · dispiritingly · dispiritment · dispiteous · dispiteously · dispiteousness · displace · displaceable

WORDS THAT END LIKE DISPIRITED

accredited · high-spirited · ill-suited · inhabited · inhibited · invited · long-awaited · low-spirited · public-spirited · suited · uncredited · unedited · uninhibited · uninvited · united · unlimited · unrequited · unsolicited · well-merited · well-suited

Synonyms and antonyms of dispirited in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DISPIRITED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «dispirited» and belong to the same grammatical category.

Translation of «dispirited» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DISPIRITED

Find out the translation of dispirited to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of dispirited from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dispirited» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

萎靡
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

dispirited
570 millions of speakers
en

English

dispirited
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

मायूस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كئيب
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

подавленным
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

desanimada
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

dispirited
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

découragés
220 millions of speakers
ms

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Suram
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

mutlos
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

意気消沈した
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

기가 꺾인
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Dispirited
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chán nản
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

சோர்வடைந்த
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

उत्सुक
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

moralsiz
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

dispirited
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

przygnębiony
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

пригніченим
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

dispirited
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αποθαρρυμένος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

moedeloos
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nedslagen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dispirited
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DISPIRITED»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dispirited

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISPIRITED»

Discover the use of dispirited in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dispirited and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Dispirited: How Contemporary Spirituality Makes Us Stupid, ...
Looking beyond this dismissal, the book looks towards atheistic existentialism, Theravada Buddhism and political engagement as a means to imagine what a post-spiritual world view could look like. "
David Webster, Professor of Anthropology David Webster, M.A.C.E, 2012
2
Waiting for Gospel: An Appeal to the Dispirited Remnants of ...
Christianity, as faith centered in Jesus as the Christ came to be called, got a foothold in the world, and for a vital and vocal minority changed the world, because it proclaimed a message that awakened men and women to possibilities for ...
Douglas John Hall, 2012
3
The Haunted Tea-cosy: A Dispirited and Distasteful Diversion ...
Provides an off-beat look at Christmas and the holiday season in a new version of Dickens' classic "A Christmas Carol"
Edward Gorey, 1997
4
Dispirited:
Luisa M. Perkins. Finally, she reached the tree. It towered over her, but some of its enormous branches arched back down toward the ground, nearly touching it in some instances. It looked like an oak to Cathy, but she couldn't reallytell, ...
Luisa M. Perkins, 2012
5
Israeli Culture between the Two Intifadas: A Brief Romance
ETGAR. KERET: A. DISPIRITED. REBEL. WITH. A. CAUSE. E. tgar Keret, who began writing as a young soldier in the early 1990s, was the most visible and prolific of the romantic writers. Keret sent his first stories to so-called lowbrow, popular ...
Yaron Peleg, 2009
6
Career Discernment: Shamanic Laws & Statutes for Dispirited ...
Shaman Lawyer Vincent is an old spirit who has consistently been a major player throughout many historical periods, spanning the Ancient World to the Industrial Revolution.
Vincent Presti, 2009
7
The Pathogenic Cyclopaedia: A Systematic Arrangement and ...
Rntfl* — In the afternoon and all the evening very dispirited, he has melancholy, life-weary, sad thoughts. Cross, peevish, morose. Morose, ill-humoured, irresolute. Very discontented with all that happens about him, and especially with what he ...
Robert Ellis Dudgeon, 1850
8
The Pathogenetic Cyclopaedia: Chapters 1-3.-v.2. Chapters 4-15
Sad thoughts crowd upon him and make him very dispirited. Sad humour, nothing pleases her. Sad, dispirited, and she only speaks in a low voice, after dinner. Cross, morose humour. Cheerfulness the first days, mo- roseness afterwards.
Robert Ellis Dudgeon, 1850
9
Seeing in the Dark: Claim Your Own Shamanic Power Now and in ...
Dispirited. Sometimes helping spirits abandon a person, causing spiritual power loss. Shamanically, this abandonment is referred to as becoming dispirited. Spirit help may be lost for many reasons. If we have not honored our helping spirits, ...
Colleen Deatsman, 2009
10
The American Coast Pilot: Containing the Courses and ...
From the Dispirited Keys to Cape Codera or Quadera. The course between the two places is N. W. by W. distant 25 leagues; it is all a bold shore, so that you may run down along, close within 2 leagues, or less ; and when you come within 2 or  ...
‎1822

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISPIRITED»

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Dispute erupts over credit for finding Franklin flagship
Mr. Balsillie said he was dispirited that the Prime Minister and public agencies seemed to take a back seat. “Government partners, in particular ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
2
Starring in 'Youth,' Michael Caine refuses to give up acting
Making its world premiere in the competition section of the Cannes Film Festival, the film sees Caine play a retired and dispirited conductor ... «Wisconsin Gazette, Jul 15»
3
Cricket: Newquay's Godfrey on the mend after cup final injury -
Camborne took full advantage and demolished an already dispirited 11. In the quest for a bonus point and to protect Newquay's fragile batting, ... «Cornish Guardian, Jul 15»
4
Brian Lies' "Bats in the Band" Comes Alive at SSC
I hadn't performed with others onstage since middle school, when our dispirited orchestra sawed its way through Christmas songs, which I still ... «Wicked Local Duxbury, Jul 15»
5
Opposition to Thailand's military junta mounts as even mildest …
Yet for now, the number of Thais willing to do the same has been low enough that some have grown dispirited, particularly as opposition parties ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
6
Daniel Hannan MEP: We need more Jews
... into forced exile, the audience was left looking at a backdrop of sterile winter steppes: Europe emptied, Europe dispirited, Europe inanimate. «Conservative Home, Jul 15»
7
Nottinghamshire v Middlesex: Day three report: Notts give …
As the day wore Middlesex looked increasingly dispirited as they extracted little out of a pitch that appears to have become flatter as the game ... «Nottingham Post, Jul 15»
8
Japanese media documents heartbreaking World Cup loss
"The humiliation seemed complete for Japan when Lloyd completed her hat-trick, lobbing the ball over the dispirited Ayumi Kaihori from miles ... «Philly.com, Jul 15»
9
Chinese Share Sell-Off Spills Over to Hong Kong
By midafternoon, the nearly uniformly falling prices on the screens only further dispirited the investors in the trading hall, mostly gray-haired ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
10
'It's a graveyard': The software devs leaving Greece for good
He's not the only one that's dispirited. Thousands of IT workers have moved abroad in the past five years, a brain drain that's weighing heavily ... «ZDNet, Jul 15»
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