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Definisjon av discouraging

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Adjective
discouraging - depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action; "where never is heard a discouraging word"
encouraging giving courage or confidence or hope; "encouraging advances in medical research"
dissuasive deterring from action; "dissuasive advice"; "made a slight dissuasive gesture with her hand"
hopeless (informal to emphasize how bad it is) beyond hope of management or reform; "she handed me a hopeless jumble of papers"; "he is a hopeless romantic"
unhelpful providing no assistance
daunting, intimidating discouraging through fear
demoralising, demoralizing, disheartening, dispiriting destructive of morale and self-reliance
frustrating discouraging by hindering
discouraging - expressing disapproval
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Verb
discouraging - Present participle of discourage.

Adjektiv
discouraging - That causes discouragement.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: discouraging
  • Komparativ: more discouraging
  • Superlativ: most discouraging

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