demoralized

demoralized
adj
1. spiritless, dispirited, disheartened, Archaic. heartless; daunted, subdued, broken, unmanned, crushed; powerless, paralyzed, crippled, devitalized, enervated, weakened; depressed, dejected, downcast.
2. bewildered, confused, flustered, ruffled, disturbed, perturbed, shaken, disconcerted, unnerved, discomfited; agitated, upset, Inf. in a dither, Inf. in a tizzy; frightened, afraid, scared, panicked, routed.
3. corrupt, bad, sinful, wicked, immoral, dissolute, profligate; debauched, perverted, depraved, reprobate; vitiated, debased, base, low, degenerate, degraded; adulterated, contaminated, polluted, spoiled, defiled.

A Note on the Style of the synonym finder. 2014.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • demoralized — adj. made less hopeful or enthusiastic; rendered pessimistic; as, the demoralized Iraqi ground troops put up little resistance. Syn: discouraged, disheartened. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • demoralized — index bad (offensive), tainted (corrupted), vicious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Demoralized — Demoralize De*mor al*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Demoralized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Demoralizing}.] [F. d[ e]moraliser; pref. d[ e] (L. dis or de) + moraliser. See {Moralize}.] To corrupt or undermine in morals; to destroy or lessen the effect of moral …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • demoralized — demoralize (also demoralise) ► VERB ▪ cause to lose confidence or hope. DERIVATIVES demoralization noun demoralized adjective demoralizing adjective. ORIGIN French démoraliser corrupt, deprave …   English terms dictionary

  • demoralized — adjective made less hopeful or enthusiastic desperate demoralized people looking for work felt discouraged by the magnitude of the problem the disheartened instructor tried vainly to arouse their interest • Syn: ↑demoralised, ↑discouraged,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • demoralized — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. dispirited, unnerved, shaken, weakened; see beaten 1 , sad 1 …   English dictionary for students

  • demoralized — adj. despairing, having the characteristic of a low morale, given up; corrupted, debased demoralize (Amer.) de·mor·al·ize || dɪ mÉ’rÉ™laɪz v. cause despair, lower morale; corrupt morals (also demoralise) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • demoralized — adjective Syn: dispirited, disheartened, downhearted, dejected, downcast, low, depressed, dismayed, daunted, discouraged …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • demoralized — See: demoralize …   English dictionary

  • demoralized — [dɪˈmɒrəˌlaɪzd] adj feeling unhappy and without any confidence …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”