discouragedly
In dispirited manner
In a discouraged manner—showing loss of confidence, enthusiasm, or hope.
The word is rare; most writers prefer related forms like discouraged or with discouragement: She sighed discouragedly and closed her laptop.
Sad from disappointment
- downcastSad or despondent
- dejectedlyIn a disheartened manner
- despondentlyIn a hopeless manner
- gloomilyIn a dejected manner
sadly · forlornly · mournfully · sorrowfully · melancholically · disconsolately · wistfully · heavily
Without any expectation
- defeatedlyIn a vanquished manner
- despairinglyIn a hopeless manner
- helplesslyWithout ability to cope
- resignedlyWith weary acceptance
futilely · bleakly · desolately · crushingly · abjectly · brokenly · irretrievably · impossibly
Lacking creative spark
- unmotivatedLacking incentive or drive
- halfheartedlyWithout real interest
- listlesslyWithout energy or interest
- apatheticallyWithout interest or emotion
dispiritedly · unenthusiastically · lackadaisically · passively · sluggishly · disengaged · indifferently · reluctantly
In yielding manner
- submissivelyIn yielding deference
- compliantlyIn an acquiescent manner
- passivelyWithout active participation
- stoicallyWith unemotional endurance
fatalistically · yieldingly · obediently · meekly · docilely
crestfallen
Sad from disappointment
- downcastSad or despondent
- dejectedlyIn a disheartened manner
- despondentlyIn a hopeless manner
gloomily · sadly · forlornly · mournfully · sorrowfully · melancholically · disconsolately · wistfully · heavily · glumly
hopelessly
Without any expectation
- defeatedlyIn a vanquished manner
- despairinglyIn a hopeless manner
- helplesslyWithout ability to cope
resignedly · futilely · bleakly · desolately · crushingly · abjectly · brokenly · irretrievably · impossibly · grimly
uninspired
Lacking creative spark
- unmotivatedLacking incentive or drive
- halfheartedlyWithout real interest
- listlesslyWithout energy or interest
apathetically · dispiritedly · unenthusiastically · lackadaisically · passively · sluggishly · disengaged · indifferently · reluctantly · wearily
acquiescently
In yielding manner
- submissivelyIn yielding deference
- compliantlyIn an acquiescent manner
- passivelyWithout active participation
stoically · fatalistically · yieldingly · obediently · meekly · docilely
discouragedlyhopefully
With optimistic expectation
optimistically · enthusiastically · animatedly · spiritedly · confidently