dishearteneddis‧heart‧ened /dɪsˈhɑːtnd $ -ɑːrtnd/ adjective formal

- Each day, Lou came back from the mailbox disheartened.
- A disheartened army continued towards Taunton where, hearing of the superior army approaching from London, Warbeck slipped away.
- My only worry is that, with the ground drying up, they might go so fast that he gets disheartened.
adjectiveheartened ≠ disheartenedheartening ≠ dishearteningheartlessheartynounheartheartlessnessheartinessadverbheartilyheartlesslyhearteningly ≠ dishearteninglyverbhearten ≠ dishearten