Alarming and Demoralizing

Alarming

Alarming adjective - Causing fear.
Usage example: an alarming rise in her fever, causing the doctor to fear the worst

Demoralizing and alarming are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Demoralizing" instead an adjective "Alarming".

Nearby Words: alarm, alarmed, alarmingly

Demoralizing

Demoralizing adjective - Destructive of morale and self-reliance.
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Synonyms for Demoralizing

Alarming and demoralizing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alarming" instead an adjective "Demoralizing".

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