Definition of discouraged

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  • discouraged is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • discouraged is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • discouraged is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 19

Definition of discouraged

  • made less hopeful or enthusiastic (adjective)

    Examples

    1. felt discouraged by the magnitude of the problem

    Synonyms

    1. demoralised
    2. demoralized
    3. disheartened
  • lacking in resolution (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the accident left others discouraged about going there

See definition of discouraged in Merriam Webster