DISHEARTENS To dishearten is to cause someone to lose courage or confidence. Root meanings: - DISHEARTENS (plural): causes multiple individuals to lose courage or confidence - DISHEARTENING (present participle): the act of causing someone to lose courage or confidence - DISHEARTENED (past tense): someone who has lost courage or confidence - DISHEARTENER (noun): a person or thing that causes someone to lose courage or confidence - DISHEART
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Word: DISHEARTENS
Length: 11 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word DISHEARTENS can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.