What it means
- (verb) To discourage someone by removing their enthusiasm or courage.
Letter analysis
- Dishearten contains 10 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
- It uses 9 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 14.
Words that mean the same
Sub-words
- adherents
- tarnished
- adherent
- hairnets
- handiest
- hardiest
- hastened
- headiest
- headrest
- heartens
- hearties
- inserted
- nerdiest
- randiest
- readiest
- resident
- retained
- steadier
- strained
- trainees
- trendies
- adheres
- aniseed
- anthers
- astride
- dearest
- dearths
- deniers
- destine
- detains
- dieters
- dithers
- earnest
- earthed
- earthen
- eastern
- endears
- entries
- hairnet
- handier
- handset
- hardens
- hardest
- hastier
- hatreds
- headers
- headier
- headset
- hearten
- heaters
- heisted
- herniae
- hernias
- hinders
- inhered
- inheres
- instead
- nastier
- nearest
Related words
Other 10-letter words
- abandoning
- abbreviate
- abdicating
- abdication
- abductions
- aberration
- abhorrence
- abjuration
- abnegating
- abnegation
- abnormally
- abolishing
- abominable
- abominably
- abominated
- abominates
- aboriginal
- aborigines
Words starting with DIS
- dis
- disabilities
- disability
- disable
- disabled
- disablement
- disables
- disabling
- disabuse
- disabused
- disabuses
- disabusing
- disadvantage
- disadvantaged
- disadvantageous
- disadvantages
- disadvantaging
- disaffect
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Words ending with TEN
Common questions
What does Dishearten mean?
To discourage someone by removing their enthusiasm or courage.
How many letters are in Dishearten?
Dishearten has 10 letters.
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