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demoralization

NOUN
disheartenment
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Act Three offers a performance at a point when nervous tension, romantic fury and artistic demoralization bring the production to a nervous breakdown.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 10, 2025

The ambience of urban demoralization extends to the light bulbs, which flicker weakly in the gloom.

From New York Times ● Mar. 1, 2022

Feelings of demoralization, in particular, predicted high levels of psychiatric symptoms and disinterest in their careers.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 16, 2021

A few years later, Miguel Julião, a Lisbon physician, and his colleagues conducted a much smaller trial in Portugal in which dignity therapy did reduce demoralization, desire for death, depression and anxiety.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 3, 2021

Nothing made him desist except his own lamentable state of demoralization.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez


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