discouraging
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
discouraging
/dɪˈskɚrəʤɪŋ/
adjective
discouraging
/dɪˈskɚrəʤɪŋ/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of DISCOURAGING
[more discouraging; most discouraging]
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causing loss of hope or confidence
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opposite encouraging
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The team suffered another discouraging loss.
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The latest test results were very discouraging.
— discouragingly
adverb-
discouragingly expensive
