DISCOURAGED Synonyms

There are 25 synonyms of the word discouraged. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word discouraged. (close relations)

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	blue				adjectiveadj
	noun • blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime • blue clothing • any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue • the sky as viewed during daylight • used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge • the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic • any of numerous small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae adjective satellite • of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky • used to signify the Union forces in the American Civil War (who wore blue uniforms) • filled with melancholy and despondency • characterized by profanity or cursing • suggestive of sexual impropriety • belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy • morally rigorous and strict • causing dejection verb • turn blue
	crestfallen				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • brought low in spirit
	crushed				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective satellite • treated so as to have a permanently wrinkled appearance • subdued or brought low in condition or status
	dejected				adjectiveadj
	adjective • affected or marked by low spirits
	demoralized				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective satellite • made less hopeful or enthusiastic
	despondent				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • without or almost without hope
	disappointed				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • disappointingly unsuccessful
	disheartened				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • made less hopeful or enthusiastic
	dispirited				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • marked by low spirits; showing no enthusiasm • filled with melancholy and despondency
	down				verb, adverbv, adv
	adjective • being or moving lower in position or less in some value noun • soft fine feathers • English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896) • (American football) a complete play to advance the football • (usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil • fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs) adverb • spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position • away from a more central or a more northerly place • paid in cash at time of purchase • from an earlier time • to a lower intensity • in an inactive or inoperative state adjective satellite • extending or moving from a higher to a lower place • becoming progressively lower • being put out in a game of baseball • understood perfectly • lower than previously • shut • not functioning (temporarily or permanently) • filled with melancholy and despondency verb • drink down entirely • eat up completely, as with great appetite • bring down or defeat (an opponent) • shoot at and force to come down • cause to come or go down • improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
	downcast				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • a ventilation shaft through which air enters a mine adjective satellite • directed downward • filled with melancholy and despondency
	downhearted				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • filled with melancholy and despondency
	forlorn				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • marked by or showing hopelessness
	gloomy				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • depressingly dark • filled with melancholy and despondency • causing dejection
	hopeless				adjectiveadj
	adjective • without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success adjective satellite • of a person unable to do something skillfully • certain to fail • (informal to emphasize how bad it is) beyond hope of management or reform
	low-spirited				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • filled with melancholy and despondency
	melancholy				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • a feeling of thoughtful sadness • a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed • a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy adjective satellite • characterized by or causing or expressing sadness • grave or even gloomy in character
	pessimistic				adjectiveadj
	adjective • expecting the worst possible outcome
	demotivated				adjectiveadj
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	saddened				adjectiveadj
	verb • make unhappy • come to feel sad

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