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DISPIRITING

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 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Destructive of morale and self-reliance

Synonyms:

demoralising; demoralizing; disheartening; dispiriting

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

discouraging (depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action)

 II. (verb) 

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-ing form of the verb dispirit

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