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discouragement

/dɪskˈɝɪdʒmənt/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

noun

  1. the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles
  2. the expression of opposition and disapproval
  3. the act of discouraging
    “the discouragement of petty theft”

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