discouragement en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English discourage Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English discouragement From discourage + -ment.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The loss of confidence or enthusiasm.
- (countable, uncountable) The act of discouraging.
- (countable, uncountable) Anything that discourages.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| discouragements | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (11)
ml നിരുത്സാഹപ്പെടുത്തൽ (the act of discouraging) · el πτόηση (the act of discouraging) · mg fahakiviana (the act of discouraging) · mi whakapāhunutanga (the act of discouraging) · el αποθάρρυνση (the act of discouraging) · nl ontmoediger (anything that discourages) · pdt Mesmoot (the act of discouraging) · nl ontmoediging (the act of discouraging) · de Entmutigung (the act of discouraging) · ga mímhisneach (the act of discouraging) · ml നിരുത്സാഹനം (the act of discouraging)