How To Spell discourage?
How to Pronounce discourage?
Correct pronunciation for the word "discourage" is [dɪskˈʌɹɪd͡ʒ], [dɪskˈʌɹɪdʒ], [d_ɪ_s_k_ˈʌ_ɹ_ɪ_dʒ].
Definition of discourage
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To repress the courage of; to dishearten or depress; to discountenance, and try to repress or prevent.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the present tense of Discourage?
What is the past tense of Discourage?
What is the adverb for discourage?
The adverb form of the word "discourage" is "discouragingly".
What is the adjective for discourage?
The adjective form of "discourage" is "discouraging".
Usage over time for discourage:
This graph shows how "discourage" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of discourage?
The plural form of "discourage" is "discouragements".
What is the singular form of discourage?
The singular form of the word "discourage" is "discouragement"
Synonyms for Discourage:
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• shock, scare • dissuade • dishearten, dispirit • deter, dissuade; restrain • lower spirits • thwart, disappoint • cause stop in action • deject, make despondent; exhaust • dishearten • criticize; detract from • de-motivate • frighten, alarm • disapprove • depress • hinder, restrain • disappoint • bar • emotion -
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- block .
- cast .
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Resources
- Correct spelling for discourage [Infographic] | Spellchecker.net
- discourage - English spelling dictionary
- Discourage | Definition of discourage by Merriam-Webster
- Discourage definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
- Discourage | Definition of discourage at Dictionary.com
- Discourage dictionary definition | discourage defined
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