discouraging

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English

Pronunciation

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Verb

discouraging

  1. present participle of discourage

Adjective

discouraging

  1. that causes discouragement
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Synonyms

Noun

discouraging (plural discouragings)

  1. discouragement
    • (Can we date this quote by Lydia Ann Barclay and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
      But, alas! I fear the health of the better part is dwindling instead of increasing, through letting in the enemy's discouragings, and a want of feeling after the daily sap of life, whereby strength would be received to overcome all obstacles […]
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