Disheartening and Dishearten

Disheartening

Disheartening adjective - Destructive of morale and self-reliance.

Dishearten is a synonym for disheartening. In some cases you can use "Dishearten" instead a verb "Disheartening".

Nearby Words: dishearten, disheartened

Dishearten

Dishearten verb - To lessen the courage or confidence of.

Disheartening is a synonym for dishearten. Sometimes you can replace term "Disheartening" with "Dishearten", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Word: disheartening
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