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    downhearted
    /ˌdaʊnˈhɑːtɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. discouraged; in low spirits: "fans must not be downhearted even though we lost"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDOWNHEARTED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DOWNHEARTED definition: 1. unhappy and having no hope, especially because of a disappointment or failure: 2. unhappy and…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › downheartedDownhearted Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    adjective. down· heart· ed ˈdau̇n-ˈhär-təd. Synonyms of downhearted. : downcast, dejected. downheartedly adverb. downheartedness noun. Synonyms. bad. blue. brokenhearted. cast down. crestfallen. dejected. depressed. despondent. disconsolate. doleful. down in the mouth. downcast. droopy. forlorn. gloomy. glum. hangdog. heartbroken. heartsick.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDOWNHEARTED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms. downheartedly (ˌdownˈheartedly) adverb. downheartedness (ˌdownˈheartedness) noun. downhearted in American English. (ˈdaʊnˌhɑrtɪd ) adjective. in low spirits; discouraged; dejected. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDOWNHEARTED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    unhappy and having no hope, especially because of a disappointment or failure: After hearing the news of the defeat, she told supporters not to be downhearted. Synonyms. blue. depressed. dispirited. downcast. gloomy. low-spirited. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Not hopeful. be in a funk idiom. be on a hiding to nothing idiom.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › downheartedDownhearted - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of downhearted. adjective. filled with melancholy and despondency. “feeling discouraged and downhearted ”. synonyms: blue, depressed, dispirited, down, down in the mouth, downcast, gloomy, grim, low, low-spirited. dejected. affected or marked by low spirits.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › downheartedDownhearted - definition of downhearted by The Free Dictionary

    downhearted - filled with melancholy and despondency ; "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 ...

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitiondownhearted adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of downhearted adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryDOWNHEARTED definition in American English - Collins Online ...

    If you are downhearted, you are feeling sad and discouraged. Max sighed, sounding even more downhearted. Synonyms: dejected , sad , depressed , unhappy More Synonyms of downhearted

  10. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › downheartedDOWNHEARTED Synonyms: 168 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

    Synonyms for DOWNHEARTED: depressed, unhappy, sad, heartbroken, miserable, melancholy, sorry, upset; Antonyms of DOWNHEARTED: happy, cheerful, jubilant, glad, joyful, joyous, buoyant, delighted

  11. www.oed.com › dictionary › downhearted_adjdownhearted, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective downhearted. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.