Meaning of the word downhearted in English

What does downhearted mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

downhearted

US /ˌdaʊnˈhɑːr.t̬ɪd/
UK /ˌdaʊnˈhɑː.tɪd/
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Adjective

feeling unhappy and having no hope, especially because of a disappointment or failure

Example:
The team felt downhearted after losing the championship final.
Don't be downhearted; there will be other opportunities.