Added 9 October 2026
discouraged
/dɪsˈkʌɹɪd͡ʒd/ adjective
adjective Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about discouraged at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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Made less hopeful or enthusiastic.
desperate demoralized people looking for work
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Lacking in resolution.
the accident left others discouraged about going there