dis·pir·it·ed

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• dis|pir´it|ed|ly — dis|pir|it|ed «dihs PIHR uh tihd», adjective. depressed; discouraged; disheartened; dejected: »He returned wet, hungry, and dispirited. –dis|pir´it|ed|ly, adverb. –dis|pir´it|ed|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

• dis|pir|it|ed — «dihs PIHR uh tihd», adjective. depressed; discouraged; disheartened; dejected: »He returned wet, hungry, and dispirited. –dis|pir´it|ed|ly, adverb. –dis|pir´it|ed|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

• dis|pir|it — «dihs PIHR iht», transitive verb. to lower the spirits of; depress; discourage; dishearten: »Three defeats in a row dispirited the team. A week of rain dispirited us all. SYNONYM(S): deject …   Useful english dictionary

• dis|pir´it|ed|ness — dis|pir|it|ed «dihs PIHR uh tihd», adjective. depressed; discouraged; disheartened; dejected: »He returned wet, hungry, and dispirited. –dis|pir´it|ed|ly, adverb. –dis|pir´it|ed|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

• dis|pir´it|ing|ly — dis|pir|it|ing «dihs PIHR uh tihng», adjective. that dispirits; depressing; disheartening. –dis|pir´it|ing|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• dis|pir|it|ing — «dihs PIHR uh tihng», adjective. that dispirits; depressing; disheartening. –dis|pir´it|ing|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• dis|pir|it|ment — «dihs PIHR iht muhnt», noun. 1. the act of dispiriting. 2. the state of being dispirited; discouragement …   Useful english dictionary

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• disappear — dis|ap|pear [ ,dısə pır ] verb intransitive *** 1. ) if someone or something disappears, they move somewhere where they can no longer be seen: Dave said good night to everyone and quickly disappeared upstairs. The moon disappeared behind the… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• disappearance — dis|ap|pear|ance [ ,dısə pırəns ] noun 1. ) count or uncount a situation in which someone or something can no longer be found or seen: Richards was 18 at the time of her disappearance. mysterious disappearances of radioactive materials 2. )… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English