DiscouragementWordNet Explorer
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the act or process of discouraging actions or preventing occurrences by instilling fear or doubt or anxiety
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the expression of disapproval
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a communication that leaves you disheartened or daunted
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a communication that dissuades you
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a communication that makes you afraid to try something
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the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles
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the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well
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the feeling of discouragement in the face of someone's superior fame or wealth or status etc.