disheartened Get Printable Handwriting Rhymes Learn It! Spelling Test Definition verb. to depress or destroy the hope or confidence of; discourage; dispirit. Example Sentence She was disheartened to hear her friend was moving. Synonyms dejected; depress; discourage; discouragement Antonyms encourage; exhilarate; hearten Rhymes Two Syllable Rhymes (1) heartened Three Syllable Rhymes (1) disheartened Share with your friends: