- dis|heart|en|ing|ly
- dis|heart|en|ing|ly «dihs HAHR tuh nihng lee», adverb.in a disheartening manner; so as to discourage.
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dis — dis·accord; dis·advantage; dis·affect; dis·aggregate; dis·ap·pear; dis·array; dis·bar; dis·burse; dis·card; dis·charge; dis·ci·ple; dis·ci·pli·nar·i·an; dis·ci·pline; dis·claim; dis·close; dis·co; dis·co·glos·sid; dis·coid; dis·coi·dal;… … English syllables
ing — aborn·ing; aw·ing; bear·ing; be·ing; bell·ing; berth·ing; bind·ing; boul·der·ing; brok·ing; brown·ing; cheese·par·ing; cleans·ing; clos·ing; con·cern·ing; con·sid·er·ing; cop·ing; cov·er·ing; crack·ing; crown·ing; duck·ing; dur·ing; en·dur·ing;… … English syllables
heart — cow·heart·ed; dis·heart·en·ment; down·heart·ed·ness; great·heart·ed·ly; great·heart·ed·ness; heart; heart·ed; heart·ed·ness; heart·en; heart·ful; heart·i·ly; heart·i·ness; heart·less; heart·rend·ing·ly; heart·some; kind·heart·ed·ness;… … English syllables
dis|co — «DIHS koh», noun, plural cos, verb, coed, co|ing. –n. 1. Informal. discothèque. 2. U.S. music played in discothèques, especially rhythm and blues characterized by a strong, rhythmic bass: »WPIX FM recently switched several hours of its nightly… … Useful english dictionary
di|rect´ing|ly — di|rect «duh REHKT, dy », verb, adjective, adverb. –v.t. 1. to manage or guide; control: »to direct a play, direct a business. A teacher directs the work of the pupils. A mounted policeman used to direct the traffic here, but now it s all signals … Useful english dictionary
dishearteningly — dis·heart·en·ing·ly … English syllables
dishearten — dis•heart•en [[t]dɪsˈhɑr tn[/t]] v. t. to depress the hope, courage, or spirits of; discourage • Etymology: 1590–1600 dis•heart′en•er, n. dis•heart′en•ing•ly, adv. dis•heart′en•ment, n … From formal English to slang
disheartening — dis|heart|en|ing [ dıs hartnıŋ ] adjective making you less confident or enthusiastic ╾ dis|heart|en verb transitive … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
disheartening — dis|heart|en|ing [dısˈha:tn ıŋ US a:r ] adj making you lose hope and determination it is disheartening to hear/see etc sth ▪ It s disheartening to see what little progress has been made. >dishearteningly adv … Dictionary of contemporary English
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
