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Definition of dispiritingly adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

dispiritingly

adverb
 
/dɪˈspɪrɪtɪŋli/
 
/dɪˈspɪrɪtɪŋli/
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  1. in a way that causes somebody to lose hope or enthusiasm
    • a dispiritingly dull and predictable movie
    • Dispiritingly, nothing seems to have changed since I was last here.
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