disheartening

• Algo que causa desânimo, fazendo perder a esperança, a confiança ou a coragem. Pode descrever tanto uma situação ou notícia deprimente quanto algo que desmoraliza ou desanima alguém.

Describes something that causes a loss of hope, confidence, or courage.

1. Causing loss of hope or confidenceB2formal

   Tending to destroy one's morale, confidence, or self-reliance; discouraging.

   Desanimador

   • The constant criticism from his boss was disheartening.
   • It was disheartening to see the project fail after so much effort.
   • The team's repeated losses were disheartening for the fans.

   Sinônimosdauntingdemoralizingdepressingdiscouragingdismayingdispiritingvexing

   Antônimosencouraginginspiringreassuringuplifting

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de fazer alguém perder a confiança, a esperança ou a determinação.

A verb used to indicate the act of causing someone to lose confidence, hope, or determination.

1. Cause loss of hope or confidenceB2formal

   To make someone feel less hopeful, enthusiastic, or determined.

   Desanimar

   • The constant criticism disheartened the young artist.
   • Failing the exam did not dishearten her; she studied even harder.
   • The team was disheartened by their loss in the final match.

   Sinônimosdauntdejectdemoralizedepressdiscouragedismaydispiritintimidateunmanweigh down

   Antônimosanimatebuoycheeremboldenencourageinspiremotivate