disheartenment

/dɪshˈɑɹʔn̩mənt/ noun

The state of being disheartened; dejection.

Word Origin Disheartenment is the state of having your heart taken away. The Old English heorte 'heart' with dis- 'away' and -en verb, then -ment to make a noun. So it's the result of being disheartened. The same root gives us hearten, heartless, and wholehearted.

noun The state of being disheartened; dejection. countable

His disheartenment was palpable after his proposal was rejected.

(名词) 灰心状态;沮丧状态;泄气状态

他的提议被拒绝后,他的沮丧情绪显而易见。

(sustantivo) desaliento; desánimo; abatimiento; descorazonamiento; decaimiento [El estado de estar desanimado; abatimiento.]

Su desánimo era palpable después de que su propuesta fuera rechazada.

(nom) découragement; abattement; démoralisation; accablement; désespoir [État d'une personne découragée ; abattement, perte de courage.]

Son découragement était palpable après le rejet de sa proposition.

(Substantiv) Entmutigung; Niedergeschlagenheit [der Zustand, entmutigt oder niedergeschlagen zu sein; Niedergeschlagenheit]

Seine **Disheartenment** war spürbar, nachdem sein Vorschlag abgelehnt worden war.

(名詞) 落胆している状態; 意気消沈。

提案が却下された後、彼の落胆ぶりは明らかに見て取れた。

(substantivo) desalento; desânimo; abatimento; dejeção [O estado de estar desalentado; desânimo.]

Seu desânimo era visível após sua proposta ter sido rejeitada.

Word parts: dis + heart + en + ment

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