单词 | dispiriting |
释义 | dispiriting (once / 13988 pages) adj WORD FAMILY dispiriting: dispiritingly+/dispirit: dispirited, dispiriting, dispirits/dispirited: dispiritedly, dispiritedness/spirit: dispirit, spirited, spiriting, spiritise, spiritism, spiritize, spiritless, spirits, spiritual/spirited: spiritedest, spiritedly, spiritedness/spiritless: spiritlessly, spiritlessness/spirits: spiritous, spirituous/spiritual: spiritualise, spiritualism, spirituality, spiritualize, spiritually, spirituals/spiritualise: spiritualisation, spiritualised, spiritualises, spiritualising/spiritualism: spiritualisms, spiritualist, spiritualistic/spiritualist: spiritualists/spiritualistic: spiritualistically/spirituality: spiritualities/spiritualize: spiritualization, spiritualized, spiritualizes, spiritualizing USAGE EXAMPLESThat was an equally dispiriting blowout loss to the Cowboys, at home, in front of a pro-Dallas crowd one reporter described as “Texas in Landover.” Washington Post(Dec 25, 2016) Human interaction with the landscape reads visually as at once inevitable and futile, inspiring and dispiriting in roughly equal measure. Los Angeles Times(Dec 13, 2016) Both events offered surprise endings and more dispiriting parallels than were probably good for our threadbare attention spans. Los Angeles Times(Dec 09, 2016) adj destructive of morale and self-reliance Syn demoralising, demoralizing, disheartening discouraging depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action |
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