dispirit
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
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- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
These news depressed her
Types & categories
- discourage hypernym
- chill hyponym
Related & opposite
- uplift antonym
- sedative derivation
- demoralisation derivation
- discouragement derivation
- dejection derivation
- depressant derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | uplift |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | sedative |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | demoralisation |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | discouragement |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | dejection |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | depressant |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | discourage |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | chill |