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discouraged

  • adjective
  • dis·cour·aged
  • /dɪsˈkʌɹɪd͡ʒd/

Having lost confidence or hope; dejected; disheartened.

Other meanings

  1. unrecommended; unprescribed.

Related words

  • discouragedly
  • undiscouraged

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “discouraged” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.