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  • adjective made less hopeful or enthusiastic.

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  • adjective Discouraged, despairing.
  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of dishearten.

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  • adjective made less hopeful or enthusiastic

Etymologies

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dis- +‎ heartened

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  • Kanye, despite being disheartened, is still having a good morning

    April 18, 2009