DISCOURAGEMENTS
(noun)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Discouragements.
Discouragements - as a noun
The feeling of despair in the face of obstacles
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disheartenment20dismay12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
despair10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The expression of opposition and disapproval
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
disapproval19Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
encouragement18The act of discouraging
Example: "The discouragement of petty theft"
Example Sentences
"His repeated discouragements made her lose confidence in herself."
"Despite the discouragements, he persevered and succeeded in his endeavors."
"The constant discouragements from her peers only fueled her determination to prove them wrong."
"He faced many discouragements along the way, but he never gave up on his dreams."
"The discouragements he faced in his career only made him work harder to achieve his goals."
Word Game Points
Is DISCOURAGEMENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, discouragements is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DISCOURAGEMENTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.
Is DISCOURAGEMENTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, discouragements is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDISCOURAGEMENTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 26.
Is DISCOURAGEMENTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, discouragements is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDISCOURAGEMENTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.
