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# disheartened

«disheartened» in Mova's school dictionary: **feeling sad and losing hope or courage, so that you want…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adjective (more disheartened, the most disheartened)

### meaning for a pupil

Disheartened means feeling sad and losing hope or courage, so that you want to give up. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/disheartened/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in tales, a hero who has searched for a long time and begins to feel he cannot succeed.

### examples

- After three losses, the team felt disheartened. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/disheartened/#x1)
- Don't be disheartened; keep practising. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/disheartened/#x2)
- He grew disheartened when the rain spoiled the picnic. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/disheartened/#x3)
- The knight was disheartened, but he rode on. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/disheartened/#x4)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «disheartened» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/disheartened/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.