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Definition

adjective. causing a loss of hope or confidence.

Example Sentence

The disheartening news had her down in the dumps.

More Example Sentences

It was a disheartening moment for everyone.

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Rhymes

  • heartening

  • heartening
  • disheartening

  • disheartening
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