Synonyms for dispirited
dispir·it·ed

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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, listlessadjective

   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-spiritedadjective

   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. dispiritedadjective

   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. 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.

2. Laurie Pearlman:

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

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. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

   I see her not dispirited, not weak, but well, remembering that she has seen dark times before, indeed with a kind of instinct that she sees a little better in a cloudy day.

5. 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