Discourage and Jollying

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Discourage verb - To lessen the courage or confidence of.

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Jollying is an antonym for discourage.

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Discourage is an antonym for jollying in topics: entice, flatter, incite.

Nearby Word: jolly

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Jollying and Discourage. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/discourage/jollying

Discourage & Jollying. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/discourage/jollying>.

Jollying or Discourage. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/discourage/jollying.

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