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demoralized
[/dɪˈmɔːrəlaɪzd/]
adjective
desmoralizado
1.
Having lost confidence, hope, or determination; dispirited
The team felt demoralized after losing five games in a row.
O time se sentiu desmoralizado após perder cinco jogos seguidos.
2.
Weakened in morale or discipline; discouraged
The soldiers were demoralized by the long retreat.
Os soldados foram desmoralizados pela longa retirada.
NYC Slang
bummed out; down in the dumps
Synonyms
discouraged
dispirited
disheartened
downhearted
dejected
depressed
despondent
Antonyms
encouraged
motivated
inspired
uplifted
heartened
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
desmoralizado
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
desmoralizado
Common colloquial usage
Portugal
desmoralizado
Standard European Portuguese usage
Related Idioms & Phrases
take the wind out of someone's sails
knock the stuffing out of someone
cast down
lose heart
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