Disheartening Definition

adjective
The definition of disheartening is something that depresses or takes away hope.
An example of disheartening is terrible weather on a day you were excited about going skydiving with friends; disheartening weather.
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Causing to lose heart; making despondent or gloomy; scare; discourage.

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verb

Present participle of dishearten.

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Disheartening Sentence Examples

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • For anyone who takes hauntings seriously, these videos are very disheartening and annoying.

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

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