discouraged

Meanings

Verb

• try to prevent; show opposition to
• deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged
• admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
• simple past and past participle of discourage

Adjective Satellite

• made less hopeful or enthusiastic
  • "felt discouraged by the magnitude of the problem"
• lacking in resolution
  • "the accident left others discouraged about going there"

Adj

• Having lost confidence or hope; dejected; disheartened.
• unrecommended; unprescribed.

Synonyms

admonish, demoralised, demoralized, deter, discourage, disheartened, monish, warn

Antonyms

encourage