Canadian English Meaning of discouragement

Discouragement

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Definitions and Meaning of discouragement in English

Wordnet

discouragement (n)

the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles

the expression of opposition and disapproval

the act of discouraging

Webster

discouragement (n.)

The act of discouraging, or the state of being discouraged; depression or weakening of confidence; dejection.

That which discourages; that which deters, or tends to deter, from an undertaking, or from the prosecution of anything; a determent; as, the revolution was commenced under every possible discouragement.

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