Discouraging and Muffling

Discouraging

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

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

Muffling

Definitions of Discouraging not found.

Discouraging and muffling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discouraging" instead an adjective "Muffling".

Nearby Words: muffle, muffled, muffler
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