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DISCOURAGINGLY

(adverb)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Discouragingly.

Discouragingly - as an adverb

In a discouraging manner

Example: "The failure rate on the bar exam is discouragingly high"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
encouragingly

Example Sentences

"The test results were discouragingly low."
"He looked at his bank account balance discouragingly."
"The teacher spoke discouragingly about the difficulty of the upcoming exam."
"She sighed discouragingly and gave up on her project."
"His performance during the game was discouragingly poor."
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Word Game Points

Is DISCOURAGINGLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, discouragingly is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DISCOURAGINGLY has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.

Is DISCOURAGINGLY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, discouragingly is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DISCOURAGINGLY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 27.

Is DISCOURAGINGLY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, discouragingly is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DISCOURAGINGLY has a WORDFEUD points total of 26.

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