If you are ~, you feel disappointed about something and have less confidence or less hope about it than you did before.
He was ~ by their hostile reaction.
= discouraged
ADJ: usu v-link ADJ, oft ADJ by n
If you are ~, you feel disappointed about something and have less confidence or less hope about it than you did before.
He was ~ by their hostile reaction.
= discouraged
ADJ: usu v-link ADJ, oft ADJ by n
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012