adjective as in strong fondness

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Example Sentences

Example:He was discouraged by the job rejection, not feeling very motivated to search for another one in a short period of time.

Definition:Feeling or showing a lack of confidence, due to a negative experience or set of circumstances.

From discouraged

Example:After the loss, the dejected team sat in silence, their spirits low.

Definition:Feeling or showing sorrow or disappointment, especially as a result of recent misfortune or lack of success.

From dejected

Example:The continuous setbacks and criticism demoralized the team, making them disspirited and less willing to participate.

Definition:To lower or diminish the morale of; cause to become less confident, enthusiastic, or spirited.

From demoralized

Example:The defeat dispirited the players, as they saw their dreams shattered in a single game.

Definition:Deprived of or robbed of victory; overcome; hindered from achieving success or objective.

From defeated

Example:The dejected students sat in the classroom, feeling demoralized after the exams.

Definition:Feeling or showing a low spirit or lack of enthusiasm.

From dejected