Dispiriting — synonyms, definition

1. dispiriting (Adjective)

demoralising demoralizing disheartening

dispiriting (Adjective) — Destructive of morale and self-reliance. ex. "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"

2. dispiriting (Verb)

casting down dejecting depressing dismaying getting down

dispiriting (Verb) — Lower someone's spirits; make downhearted. ex. "The news dispirited her"

discouraging frustrating chilling