Dispiritedly

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  dispirited \dis*pir"it*ed\, a.
     Depressed in spirits; deprived of cheer or enthusiasm;
     disheartened; discouraged; daunted.
  
     Syn: depressed, down(predicate), downcast, downhearted, low,
          low-spirited, disheartened, discouraged, demoralized.


          [1913 Webster] -- {Dis*pir"it*ed*ly}, adv. --
          {Dis*pir"it*ed}, n.
          [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  dispiritedly
       adv : in a dispirited manner without hope; "the first Mozartian
             opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran
             dispiritedly for five performances" [syn: {hopelessly}]