DEMOTIVATING Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word demotivating. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| debilitating | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • impairing the strength and vitality | ||||||
| depressing | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy | ||||||
| disconcerting | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • causing an emotional disturbance | ||||||
| discouraging | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action adjective satellite • expressing disapproval in order to dissuade | ||||||
| disheartening | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • destructive of morale and self-reliance | ||||||
| dismaying | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • causing consternation | ||||||
| dispiriting | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • destructive of morale and self-reliance | ||||||
| enervating | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • causing debilitation | ||||||
| lackluster | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • lacking brilliance or vitality • lacking luster or shine | ||||||
| uninspiring | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • depressing to the spirit | ||||||
| deflating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • collapse by releasing contained air or gas • release contained air or gas from • reduce or lessen the size or importance of • produce deflation in • reduce or cut back the amount or availability of, creating a decline in value or prices • become deflated or flaccid, as by losing air | ||||||
| disempowering | adjectiveadj | |||||
No meanings yet for this word...
| ||||||
| sapping | verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n | |||||
noun • a watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant • a person who lacks good judgment • a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people verb • deplete • excavate the earth beneath | ||||||
| undermining | verbv | |||||
verb • destroy property or hinder normal operations • hollow out as if making a cave or opening | ||||||
