Discouraged
/dɪsˈkʌɹɪd͡ʒd/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:19 pts11 letters
Definition of Discouraged
verb
- To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject.
"Don't be discouraged by the amount of work left to do: you'll finish it in good time."
- To persuade somebody not to do (something).
adjective
- Having lost confidence or hope; dejected; disheartened.
- Unrecommended; unprescribed.
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SYNONYMS
becouragedeterdissuade
ANTONYMS
encourage