Discourage

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Meanings of Discourage

   
Verb
  • To make someone feel less brave or confident.
  • To tell someone not to do something.
   
Noun
  • When someone feels they don't have the courage to do something.
   

Explanation of the word: Discourage

Discourage means to make someone feel less excited or happy about doing something. Like if you tell a friend they can't do something well, it might make them not want to try.

   

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Translations for the word: Discourage

   
hindi
निराश करना

niraash karna

निराश करना

niraash karna

उदास करना

udaas karna

   
   

Synonyms for the word: Discourage

deter dissuade
   

Antonyms for the word: Discourage

encourage
   

Mini Blog for the word: Discourage

Feeling Down? Let's Bounce Back!

Sometimes, we feel a little down, like a balloon that lost its air. That’s called feeling discouraged! But guess what? Just like a balloon can be filled up again, we can lift our spirits too!

When things get tough, remember to talk to a friend or a grown-up. They can help you find your smile again! You can also try something new or take a break.

Every day is a chance to bounce back, just like a bouncy ball! So, let’s keep our hearts light and our dreams bright! You can do it! 🌈✨

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Discourage

To discourage means to make someone feel less confident or less excited about something.

You pronounce 'discourage' like this: dis-kur-ij.

The word 'discourage' comes from the Old French word 'descourager', which means to take away courage.

The word 'discourage' in Hindi is 'निराश करना' (Nirāś karnā).
   

Facts, Proverbs and Quotes about the word: Discourage

Fact: When you feel discouraged, remember that everyone has tough days. It's okay to ask for help!
Proverb: Every cloud has a silver lining, meaning there's something good in every bad situation.
Quote: "The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today." - Franklin D. Roosevelt