Dishearten

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /dɪsˈhɑː(ɹ).tÉ™n/
• US IPA: /dɪsˈhɑɹ.tÉ™n/
• Rhymes: -ɑː(r)tÉ™n

Origin

- + hearten

Full definition of dishearten

Verb

1. To discourage someone by removing their enthusiasm or courage.

Synonyms

• (to discourage) discourage

Antonyms

• (to discourage) hearten