DISCOURAGED
(adj.sat, verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Discouraged.
How to pronounce discouraged:
US
Discouraged - as an adjective satellite
Made less hopeful or enthusiastic
Example: "Desperate demoralized people looking for work"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
demoralised15demoralized24disheartened17Lacking in resolution
Example: "The accident left others discouraged about going there"
Discouraged - as a verb
To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject.
Example: "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).
Discouraged - as an adjective
Having lost confidence or hope; dejected; disheartened.
Unrecommended; unprescribed.
Example Sentences
"She felt discouraged after receiving a rejection letter."
"The team's performance in the game left them feeling discouraged."
"He was discouraged by the lack of progress in his project."
"The difficult exam questions discouraged many students."
"After facing multiple obstacles, he became discouraged and almost gave up."
Word Game Points
Is DISCOURAGED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, discouraged is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DISCOURAGED has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is DISCOURAGED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, discouraged is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDISCOURAGED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is DISCOURAGED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, discouraged is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDISCOURAGED has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
