discouraged
1. made less hopeful or enthusiastic (Freq. 2) - desperate demoralized people looking for work - felt discouraged by the magnitude of the problem - the disheartened instructor tried vainly to arouse their interest • Syn: demoralized, demoralised, disheartened • Similar to: pessimistic 2. lacking in resolution - the accident left others discouraged about going there • Similar to: irresolute
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