Dispiriting and Wretched

Dispiriting

Dispiriting adjective - Destructive of morale and self-reliance.
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Wretched and dispiriting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wretched" instead an adjective "Dispiriting".

Nearby Words: dispirit, dispirited, dispiritedly

Wretched

Wretched adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.
Usage example: lived alone in a wretched room in a run-down hotel

Dispiriting and wretched are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dispiriting" instead an adjective "Wretched".

Nearby Words: wretch, wretchedly
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