deflated

Describes a feeling of being let down, disappointed, or having lost confidence; also refers to something that has had the air or gas removed from it.

ruОписывает чувство разочарования, упадка духа или потери уверенности; также относится к чему-то, из чего удалили воздух или газ.esDescribe la sensación de desilusión, desánimo o pérdida de confianza; también se refiere a algo a lo que se le ha quitado el aire o el gas.frDécrit un sentiment de déception, de découragement ou de perte de confiance ; se dit aussi de quelque chose dont on a retiré l'air ou le gaz.deBeschreibt das Gefühl von Enttäuschung, Niedergeschlagenheit oder Verlust des Selbstvertrauens; bezieht sich auch auf etwas, dem Luft oder Gas entzogen wurde.ptDescreve a sensação de desânimo, perda de confiança ou desapontamento; também se refere a algo de onde o ar ou gás foi removido, como um pneu ou balão.zh形容因失望、挫败而情绪低落、失去信心或泄气；也指物体被放掉气体或空气而瘪下去。arيصف شعور خيبة الأمل وانخفاض الروح المعنوية أو فقدان الثقة بالنفس؛ كما يطلق على شيء أُخرج منه الهواء أو الغاز فانكمش.

1. Reduced in confidence or spirit B2 informal

   Feeling less confident, hopeful, or enthusiastic; discouraged.

   • He felt deflated after failing the exam.
   • The team was deflated by their loss in the final match.
   • Her deflated mood was obvious after the rejection.

   ruПодавленныйesdesanimadofrDécouragé, démoralisédeEntmutigtptDesanimadozh沮丧的arمحبط

   Синонимы: crestfallendejecteddemoralizeddiscourageddishearteneddisillusioneddispiriteddowncast

   Антонимы: confidentencouragedenthusiastichopefulinspireduplifted

2. Released air or gas B1 formal

   Having had the air or gas removed, causing a loss of shape or firmness.

   • The deflated balloon lay on the floor.
   • The tire was completely deflated after the puncture.
   • A deflated football is easier to carry but harder to kick.

   ruСдутыйesdesinfladofrDégonflé (air ou gaz retiré)deLuftleerptEsvaziadozh瘪的arمُفَرَّغ من الهواء

   Синонимы: flatpunctured

   Антонимы: inflatedpuffed

• more deflated comparative form
• most deflated superlative form

A verb used to indicate the act of releasing air or gas from something, or reducing in size, importance, or confidence.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по выпусканию воздуха или газа из чего-либо, или уменьшения в размере, важности или уверенности.esVerbo que se usa para indicar la acción de sacar el aire o gas de algo, o para reducir el tamaño, la importancia o la confianza.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de laisser échapper l'air ou le gaz de quelque chose, ou de réduire la taille, l'importance ou la confiance.deVerb, das das Ablassen von Luft oder Gas aus etwas bezeichnet oder eine Verringerung von Größe, Bedeutung oder Selbstvertrauen ausdrückt.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de esvaziar o ar ou gás de algo, ou de reduzir em tamanho, importância ou confiança.zh动词，表示从某物中放出空气或气体使其变瘪，也指减小规模、重要性或削弱某人的信心。arفعل يدل على إخراج الهواء أو الغاز من شيء ما، أو تقليل الحجم أو الأهمية أو الثقة.

1. Release air or gas B1 formal

   To cause something to become smaller by releasing the air or gas inside.

   • He used a pump to deflate the air mattress.
   • The balloon slowly deflated after the party.
   • You need to deflate the tire before changing it.

   ruСпустить воздухesDesinflarfrdégonflerdeLuft ablassenptEsvaziarzh放气arإفراغ الهواء

   Синонимы: collapseemptyflattenlet downlet outvent

   Антонимы: blowexpandinflatepump

2. Reduce confidence or pride B2 formal

   To make someone feel less confident, proud, or important.

   • The criticism deflated his enthusiasm for the project.
   • Her harsh words deflated his ego completely.
   • The team's loss deflated their morale.

   ruПодорвать уверенностьesDesinflar el egofrdécontenancer, dégonfler (au sens figuré)deSelbstbewusstsein nehmenptMinar a confiançazh打击信心arإضعاف الثقة

   Синонимы: abashchastenflattenhumblehumiliatemortifysquashtake down

   Антонимы: boostemboldenencourageinspire

3. Reduce economic value C1 formal business

   To cause a reduction in the price or value of something, especially in an economy.

   • The government took measures to deflate the currency.
   • Rising interest rates can deflate the housing market.
   • The economic crisis deflated stock prices significantly.

   ruСнизить стоимостьesReducir el valor económicofrDéprécier une valeur économiquedeWert senkenptReduzir o valorzh降低价值arخفض القيمة

   Синонимы: contractdepressdevaluelowerreduceshrink

   Антонимы: inflatereflate

• deflated past participle
• deflated past simple
• deflating present participle
• deflates third person singular