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Definition of Discouraging
1. Adjective. Depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action. "Where never is heard a discouraging word"
Similar to: Daunting, Intimidating, Demoralising, Demoralizing, Disheartening, Dispiriting, Frustrating, Unencouraging
Also: Unhelpful, Hopeless, Dissuasive
Antonyms: Encouraging
Also: Unhelpful, Hopeless, Dissuasive
Antonyms: Encouraging
2. Adjective. Expressing disapproval.
Similar to: Dissuasive
Definition of Discouraging
1. a. Causing or indicating discouragement.
Definition of Discouraging
1. discourage [v] - See also: discourage