Meaning of dispiriting | Babel Free

Definitions

Lowering the morale of; making despondent or depressive; disheartening.

Examples

“Luckily, though, the sumptuous, eerie look and mood of the movie make it possible to ignore this dispiriting and superfluous adherence to convention.”

“Kane's late leveller will make a big difference to England's morale before two home games against Italy and Hungary, as a second successive loss would have been dispiriting for a side suffering a physical and mental toll after such a long season.”

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