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discouragingly

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \dis-ˈkər-ij, -ˈkə-rij\
    • /dɪs.ˈkʌr.ɪdʒ.ɪŋ.li/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \dis-ˈkər-ij, -ˈkə-rij\

Definition of discouragingly word

  • noun discouragingly In a discouraging manner. 1

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Parts of speech for Discouragingly

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

discouragingly popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for discouragingly

adverb discouragingly

  • dishearten — to depress the hope, courage, or spirits of; discourage.
  • depressingly — In a depressing manner.
  • dejectedly — depressed in spirits; disheartened; low-spirited: The dejected expression on the face of the loser spoiled my victory.
  • gloomily — dark or dim; deeply shaded: gloomy skies.
  • dispiritedly — discouraged; dejected; disheartened; gloomy.

Antonyms for discouragingly

adverb discouragingly

  • calmly — You can use calmly to emphasize that someone is behaving in a very controlled or ordinary way in a frightening or unusual situation.
  • little — small in size; not big; not large; tiny: a little desk in the corner of the room.
  • mildly — amiably gentle or temperate in feeling or behavior toward others.
  • trivially — of very little importance or value; insignificant: Don't bother me with trivial matters.

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