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Discouragement (Noun)

Meaning 1

The act of discouraging; "the discouragement of petty theft".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Related Words

  • Discourage (verb)

Meaning 2

The expression of opposition and disapproval.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Antonyms

  • Encouragement

Hyponyms

  • Deterrence
  • Intimidation

Meaning 3

The feeling of despair in the face of obstacles.

Classification

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.

Synonyms

  • Disheartenment
  • Dismay

Related Words

  • Discourage (verb)
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