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Disheartening
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Disheartening
see synonyms of dishearteningadjective
making one feel disappointed and less confident or less hopeful
The disheartening statistics say that a woman's chances of conceiving through IVF
after age 35 nosedive.
The right suffered a disheartening defeat at the elections.
This is a very disheartening experience for a young child.
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Disheartening
see synonyms of dishearteningtr.v. dis·heart·ened, dis·heart·en·ing, dis·heart·ens
To cause to lose hope or enthusiasm; dispirit. See Synonyms at discourage.
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