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Word: Discouraging
Speech Type: Adjective
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Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈskʌrɪdʒɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
causing someone to lose confidence or enthusiasm; depressing
Short Definition:causing someone to lose confidence or enthusiasm
Examples:- a discouraging experience
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