12 Letters
7 Consonants
5 Vowels
4 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use discouraging as a article or as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
About Discouraging
A 4 syllables article and 12 letters with the letters a, c, d, g, i, n, o, r, s, and u, 7 consonants, 5 vowels and 4 syllables with the middle letters ur. Discouraging starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters d, di, dis, disc, disco, and the ending characters are g, ng, ing, ging, aging, ..
Definition
Depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action; "where never is heard a discouraging word"
Pig Latin
Discouraging in Pig Latin is said as "iscouragingday or iscouragingdway".
Unigram
d | i | s | c | o | u | r | a | g | i | n | g
Bigram
di | is | sc | co | ou | ur | ra | ag | gi | in | ng
Trigram
dis | isc | sco | cou | our | ura | rag | agi | gin | ing
Quadrigram
disc | isco | scou | cour | oura | urag | ragi | agin | ging
Word Gram
Article Examples
depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action;
"where never is heard a discouraging word"
Adjective Satellite Examples
expressing disapproval

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Discouraging"

There are 116 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to discouraging.

SynonymDefinition
Admonishingexpressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective
Admonitoryexpressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective
Alarmingcausing alarm or fear
Amazinginspiring awe or admiration or wonder
"New York is an amazing city"
"the Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring sight"
"the awesome complexity of the universe"
"this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath"- Melville
"We
Appallingan experience that appalls
"is it better to view the appalling or merely hear of it?"
Atrociousprovoking horror
"an atrocious automobile accident"
"a frightful crime of decapitation"
"an alarming, even horrifying, picture"
"war is beyond all words horrible"- Winston Churchill
"an ugly wound"
Awe Inspiring
Awesomeinspiring awe or admiration or wonder
"New York is an amazing city"
"the Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring sight"
"the awesome complexity of the universe"
"this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath"- Melville
"We
Awfulcausing fear or dread or terror
"the awful war"
"an awful risk"
"dire news"
"a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"
"the dread presence of the headmaster"
"polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"
"a dreadful storm"
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Awinginspiring awe or admiration or wonder
"New York is an amazing city"
"the Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring sight"
"the awesome complexity of the universe"
"this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath"- Melville
"We

View all cognitive synonyms for Discouraging

Antonyms

There are 1 words that have the opposite meaning of discouraging.

AntonymDefinition
Encouragingtending to favor or bring good luck
"miracles are auspicious accidents"
"encouraging omens"
"a favorable time to ask for a raise"
"lucky stars"
"a prosperous moment to make a decision"

Anagrams

There are 1 anagrams from discouraging.

Anagram Definition
Discouragingdepriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action
"where never is heard a discouraging word"

View English words with the unique letters used in discouraging. Words With The Letters Acdginorsu

Similar Words

There are 8 words that are similar to "Discouraging".

Similar WordDefinition
Dauntingdiscouraging through fear
Demoralisingdestructive of morale and self-reliance
Demoralizingdestructive of morale and self-reliance
Dishearteningdestructive of morale and self-reliance
Dispiritingcausing dejection;
"a blue day";
"the dark days of the war";
"a week of rainy depressing weather";
"a disconsolate winter landscape";
"the first dismal dispiriting days of November";
"a dark gloomy day";
"grim rainy weather"
Frustratingdiscouraging by hindering
Intimidatingdiscouraging through fear
Unencouragingnot encouraging

See Also (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Discouraging"

There are 3 words/phrases you might want to use in relation to discouraging.

See AlsoDefinition
Dissuasivedeterring 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"
Unhelpfulshowing no willingness to cooperate;
"an unhelpful attitude"





     

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