English Explanatory Dictionary

discouragement

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The loss of confidence or enthusiasm.
  2. The act of discouraging.
  3. Anything that discourages.

Word forms

discouragement discouragements

Etymology

From discourage + -ment.

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