Definitions for dispirited

dispirited dis·pir·it·ed

Spelling: [dih-spir-i-tid]
IPA: /dɪˈspɪr ɪ tɪd/

Dispirited is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 333 anagrams from letters in dispirited (ddeiiiprst).

Definitions for dispirited

adjective

  1. discouraged; dejected; disheartened; gloomy.

verb (used with object)

  1. to deprive of spirit, hope, enthusiasm, etc.; depress; discourage; dishearten.

Origin of dispirited

First recorded in 1640-50; dispirit + -ed2

Examples for dispirited

"Well don't be dispirited," said Lorand, drawing me towards him and embracing me.

He did not so much brood as rage inwardly in a dull, dispirited way.

Conyers sat alone in his barrack-room, very sad and dispirited.

Dilly looked at this product of the patient art of woman with a dispirited gaze.

It is a measure of just how dispirited the Democratic base is that its members were not sure that Obama had even this much in him.

Such efforts have reenergized a movement that seemed, until recently, to be dispirited.

He never saw anyone abuse prisoners, whom he describes as a dispirited lot for the most part.

Only two years ago, with awful economic numbers and a dispirited opposition, he was riding high.

He was sad and dispirited, and ill at ease with his own heart.

While fans of snubbed teams will be furious, or dispirited, or both, Wellman will crush in the aftermath of Tourney selection.

Word Value for dispirited
Scrable

14

Words with friends

15

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