Discourage word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "discourage" word
[verb] try to prevent; show opposition to; "We should discourage this practice among our youth"
[verb] deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged
\Dis*cour"age\, n. Lack of courage; cowardliness.
Synonyms for discourage
admonish, deter, monish, warn
Antonyms: encourage
See also: advise | cast down | counsel | deject | demoralise | demoralize | depress | disapprove | dishearten | dismay | dispirit | get down | intimidate | put off | reject | restrain | thwart |
Related terms: anticipate, avert, damp, darken, deter, disaffect, disincline, distress, fend, fend off, inhibit, knock down, oppress, press down, prevent, quench, stave off, talk out of, turn aside, turn from, weigh, weigh upon
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Let's analyse "discourage" as pure text. This string has Ten letters in Three syllables and Five vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: EGARUOCSID. Average typing speed for these characters is 2770 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
discourage: 9 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 5 = 24, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six. |
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