Discouraging and Grim

Discouraging adjective - Depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action.

Grim and discouraging are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grim" instead an adjective "Discouraging".

Nearby Words: discourage, discouraged, discouragement

Grim adjective - Harsh and threatening in manner or appearance.

Discouraging and grim are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discouraging" instead an adjective "Grim".

Nearby Words: grimy, grimly, grimed