Definition of Discouragement

Dis`cour´age`ment
n.1.The act of discouraging, or the state of being discouraged; depression or weakening of confidence; dejection.
2.That which discourages; that which deters, or tends to deter, from an undertaking, or from the prosecution of anything; a determent; as, the revolution was commenced under every possible discouragement.


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despair, discourage, disheartenment, dismay, intimidation


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