discouraging
Meanings
- try to prevent; show opposition to;
- deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged
- admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior;
- depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action;
- "where never is heard a discouraging word"
- expressing disapproval
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 17
discouraging is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL worddiscouraging is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
discouraging is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 22
discouraging is a valid Words With Friends word