What is the meaning of dispirited?

verb

• Lower someone's spirits; make downhearted.
  • usage: "These news depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her"
  • synonyms: depress, deject, cast down, get down, dismay, dispirit, demoralize, demoralise

adjective

• Marked by low spirits; showing no enthusiasm.
  • usage: "a dispirited and divided Party"; "reacted to the crisis with listless resignation"
  • synonyms: listless
• Filled with melancholy and despondency .
  • usage: "gloomy at the thought of what he had to face"; "gloomy predictions"; "a gloomy silence"; "took a grim view of the economy"; "the darkening mood"; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted"
  • synonyms: gloomy, grim, blue, depressed, down, downcast, downhearted, down in the mouth, low, low-spirited