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disheartening

adj

Definitions

  1. Causing a person to lose heart

    Causing a person to lose heart; making despondent or gloomy.

    • After this, with the disheartening failures after the Railway Mania, railway projection in east Cornwall went to sleep.

  2. present participle and gerund of dishearten

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Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at disheartening. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

01disheartening02lose03defeated04subjugated05subjugate06obedience07superior

A definitional loop anchored at disheartening. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at disheartening

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA