Afraid and Discouraged

Afraid

Afraid adjective - Filled with fear or dread.

Discouraged and afraid are semantically related. in fearful topic. In some cases you can use "Discouraged" instead an adjective "Afraid".

Discouraged

Discouraged adjective - Lacking in resolution.
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Synonyms for Discouraged

Afraid and discouraged are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Afraid" instead an adjective "Discouraged".

Nearby Words: discouragement, discouraging
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