Synonyms for dispirited

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1. dispirited, listless(adj)

   marked by low spirits; showing no enthusiasm

   "a dispirited and divided Party"; "reacted to the crisis with listless resignation"

   Synonyms:
   low, low-spirited, downhearted, listless, gloomy, down in the mouth, downcast, depressed, grim, down(p), blue

   Antonyms:
   spirited, elated

2. gloomy, grim, blue, depressed, dispirited, down(p), downcast, downhearted, down in the mouth, low, low-spirited(adj)

   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 defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted"

   Antonyms:
   elated, spirited

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1. dispirited

   Synonyms:
   dead, deceased, defunct, dull, inanimate, lifeless, spiritless

   Antonyms:
   active, alert, alive, animate, animated, breathing, brisk, existent, existing, live, lively, living, quick, subsisting, vivacious

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1. dispirited(a.)

   Synonyms:
   dejected, disheartened, depressed, discouraged, down-hearted, downcast, despondent, cast down, crest-fallen, chap-fallen, down in the mouth

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1. List of paraphrases for "dispirited":

   discouraged

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How to use dispirited in a sentence?

1. Laurie Pearlman:

   I was dispirited, disconnected, I had lost my joie de vivre.

2. Emeasoba George:

   In your quest for genuine success obstacles may show up just to dispirit you. But refuse to be dispirited until you are made of money. -Emeasoba George

3. Otto Frank:

   One day in Auschwitz I became so dispirited that I couldn't carry on. They had given me a beating, which wasn't exactly a pleasant experience. It was on a Sunday, and I said: 'I can't get up'. Then my comrades said: 'That's impossible, you have to get up, otherwise you're lost'. They went to a Dutch doctor, who worked with the German doctor. He came to me in the barracks and said: 'Get up and come to the hospital barracks early tomorrow morning. I'll talk to the German doctor and make sure you are admitted'. Because of that I survived.

4. Emeasoba George:

   The best way to make your day count is just to help someone else out i.e. help someone who is needy or dare to motivate someone who is dispirited.

5. Emeasoba George:

   Whenever you are praised or celebrated. Be wise enough not to be carried away by the praise or celebration. Besides that, whenever you are criticized. Refuse to be discouraged or dispirited by the criticisms. Just let the criticisms of your critics become nothing else but an eye opener for you to better or improve your whole self and what you are doing. -Emeasoba George

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