Meaning of the word dispiriting in English
What does dispiriting mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
dispiriting
US /dɪˈspɪr.ə.t̬ɪŋ/
UK /dɪˈspɪr.ɪ.tɪŋ/
Adjective
causing someone to lose enthusiasm or hope; discouraging
Example:
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It was a dispiriting experience to see all our hard work go to waste.
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The team suffered a dispiriting defeat in the final minutes of the game.