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ddiscouragement, diiscouragement, disccouragement, discoouragement, discouraagement, discourageemeent, discouragememt, discouragemen, discouragemennt, discouragementt, discouragemment, discouragenent, discouraggement, discourragement, discouuragement, discuoragement, diskouragement, disscouragement, dizcouragement, iscouragement
Discouragement — synonyms, discouragement antonyms, definition
1. discouragement (Noun)
22 synonyms
check chill constraint cynicism damp damper dejection depression deterrent disheartenment dismay distrust doubt hindrance hopelessness impediment melancholy obstacle obstruction pessimism • • •
1 antonym
encouragement
4 definitions
discouragement (Noun) — The feeling of despair in the face of obstacles.
discouragement (Noun) — The expression of opposition and disapproval.
discouragement (Noun) — The act of discouraging.
ex. "the discouragement of petty theft"
discouragement (Noun) — Something that acts to discourage certain behaviour or action.
3 types of
despair deterrence disapproval
5 types
determent deterrence disheartenment dissuasion intimidation