discouragedadjective
uk/dɪˈskʌr.ɪdʒd/us/dɪˈskɝː.ɪdʒd/having lost your confidence or enthusiasm for something:
I think he felt discouraged because of all the criticism he'd received.
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Feeling sad and unhappy
- (down) in the dumps idiom
- a dog's life idiom
- a long face idiom
- abject
- be cut up idiom
- be down in the mouth idiom
- be in a funk idiom
- bruised
- dog
- doleful
- dour
- downhearted
- grieving
- miserably
- mope
- mope around (somewhere)
- morose
- mournful
- not be a happy camper idiom
- wretched
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Lacking interest and enthusiasm