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disheartenment

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \(ˌ)dis-ˈhär-tən\
    • /dɪshˈɑːtənmənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \(ˌ)dis-ˈhär-tən\

Definition of disheartenment word

  • noun disheartenment The act of disheartening. 1

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Parts of speech for Disheartenment

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

disheartenment popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for disheartenment

noun disheartenment

  • depression — A depression is a time when there is very little economic activity, which causes a lot of unemployment and poverty.
  • hopelessness — providing no hope; beyond optimism or hope; desperate: a hopeless case of cancer.
  • anguish — Anguish is great mental suffering or physical pain.
  • desperation — Desperation is the feeling that you have when you are in such a bad situation that you will try anything to change it.
  • despondency — Despondency is a strong feeling of unhappiness caused by difficulties which you feel you cannot overcome.

Antonyms for disheartenment

noun disheartenment

  • cheer — When people cheer, they shout loudly to show their approval or to encourage someone who is doing something such as taking part in a game.
  • comfort — If you are doing something in comfort, you are physically relaxed and contented, and are not feeling any pain or other unpleasant sensations.
  • contentment — Contentment is a feeling of quiet happiness and satisfaction.
  • happiness — the quality or state of being happy.
  • joy — a female given name.

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