discouragement
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/dɪsˈkɜːrɪdʒmənt/
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/dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒmənt/
noun
R
A feeling that makes you think you can't or don't want to do something anymore.
The constant criticism led to a lot of discouragement among the team members.
R
When someone tries to make you stop doing something.
The teacher's discouragement of cheating in exams is very strict.
R
Something that makes you feel less sure or excited about doing something.
The long lines at the theme park were a discouragement to us.
translation
A feeling that makes you think you can't or don't want to do something anymore.; When someone tries to make you stop doing something.; Something that makes you feel less sure or excited about doing something.
Word Forms
Plural
discouragements