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discouraged
UK
/dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒd/
US
/dɪsˈkɜrɪdʒd/
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discouraged
adjective
more discouraged
Comp.
most discouraged
Super.
UK
/dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒd/
US
/dɪsˈkɜrɪdʒd/
Translations
обескураженный
She felt discouraged after receiving the rejection letter.
Она почувствовала себя обескураженной после получения письма с отказом.
унылый
His discouraged attitude was evident during the meeting.
Его унылое отношение было очевидно во время встречи.
Definitions
Having lost confidence or enthusiasm; feeling disheartened.
After receiving multiple rejections from publishers, the writer felt discouraged about continuing her novel.
Having been dissuaded from pursuing something; deterred.
Many discouraged investors withdrew their money after the market crash.
Synonyms
disheartened
dejected
downcast
despondent
dismayed
dispirited
demoralized
defeated
Antonyms
encouraged
discourage
verb
discouraged
Past Simple
discouraged
Past Simple
discouraged
Past Participle
discouraging
Gerund
UK
/dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒ/
US
/dɪsˈkɜrɪdʒ/
Translations
отговаривать
I tried to discourage him from making that decision.
Я пытался отговорить его от принятия этого решения.
обескураживать
The negative feedback did not discourage her.
Отрицательная обратная связь не обескуражила её.
разубеждать
They attempted to discourage him from joining the team.
Они пытались разубедить его вступать в команду.
Definitions
To cause someone to lose confidence or enthusiasm.
The constant criticism began to discourage him from pursuing his dreams.
To try to prevent something by showing disapproval or creating difficulties.
The new regulations are designed to discourage smoking in public places.
Synonyms
dissuade
deject
dishearten
demoralize
disparage
prevent
deter
Antonyms
encourage
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