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lost momentum

ADJECTIVE

discouraged

Synonyms

STRONGEST

crestfallen depressed dismayed pessimistic

STRONG

beat blue dashed daunted deterred dispirited down

WEAK

beat-down caved-in down in the mouth downbeat downcast glum gone to pieces in a funk in blue funk in the dumps sad

Antonyms

STRONGEST

encouraged

STRONG

heartened

WEAK

inspired

Example Sentences

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Equities were mixed as chip stocks lost momentum.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

But the stock has lost momentum, falling 36% in 2026.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

I go for him ahead of Manchester City's Phil Foden, whose season has lost momentum at club level and who struggled when he started in the friendly against Uruguay at Wembley.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

The doll, a Mattel staple, rose to the spotlight following the 2023 hit movie, “Barbie,” but has since lost momentum.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Then everyone laughed, Bull with less relish than the others, but he quickly recovered his lost momentum.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

lost momentum

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