Synonyms for discouraged

Synonyms for (adj) discouraged

Synonyms: demoralised, demoralized, discouraged, disheartened

Definition: made less hopeful or enthusiastic

Usage: desperate demoralized people looking for work; felt discouraged by the magnitude of the problem; the disheartened instructor tried vainly to arouse their interest

Similar words: pessimistic

Definition: expecting the worst possible outcome


Synonyms: discouraged

Definition: lacking in resolution

Usage: the accident left others discouraged about going there

Similar words: irresolute

Definition: uncertain how to act or proceed

Usage: the committee was timid and mediocre and irresolute


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