Disheartening meaning

disheartening especially when it's freezing cold and the bird refuses to fly.

Its execution was the work of a life prolonged through the languor and dissolution following so soon upon the promise of the new era, during which time the past became glorified by contrast with the disheartening aspect of the present.

The local debate that followed was rather disheartening to say the least.

Even when you know this, it can be disheartening to see where your baby falls within the statistics plotted on the growth charts.

Even more disheartening is the fact that for some people, acne may be even worse in adulthood than in adolescence.