Emotions

Synonyms for dispirited

Synonyms for dispirited: down and listless. Every one of them is a hand audited pair from the Synonym Stack word bank, shown below in the sense it fits, in a real sentence, and beside the words that only look close.

2 synonyms · Tier 4, High Camp · 2 senses · adjective

The 2 synonyms for dispirited

downadjective, in the sense "filled with melancholy and despondency"
listlessadjective, in the sense "marked by low spirits"

Two senses of dispirited, two audited synonyms, one for each. The bank does not stack alternatives under a sense it has not separated.

Sense 1 of 2adjectiveTier 4, High CampEmotions

filled with melancholy and despondency

A dispirited and resigned expression on her face.

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The true synonym

down

Same sentence, swapped: A down and resigned expression on her face.

Close but different

Distractors, not synonyms. This entry has no written reason line yet, so read them against the sentence and the sense above.

blase
satiated
tired

Sense 2 of 2adjectiveTier 4, High CampEmotions

marked by low spirits

A dispirited and divided Party.

One sentence, one sense. Without it the word could be read three other ways.

The true synonym

listless

Same sentence, swapped: A listless and divided Party.

Close but different

The game offers these three alongside the answer. They are close enough to tempt and wrong enough to be wrong, which is the whole design.

satiated
sick
tired

Where dispirited turns up in the game

dispirited is the word under test in two puzzles, spread across Tier 4, High Camp. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.

Play dispirited

The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so dispirited reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.

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This page is built from Open English WordNet 2025, with the sense, the sentence, the tier and the near misses read by a human in the July 2026 audit. Everything on it is a stored field, not a run-time composition.

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