Discouragingness

/dɪsˈkɜrɪdʒɪŋnəs/ noun

Definition

The quality or state of being discouraging; the degree to which something tends to discourage or cause loss of hope.

Etymology

From 'discouraging' (adjective) plus the noun-forming suffix '-ness,' which creates abstract nouns from adjectives describing qualities or states.

Kelly Says

The 'discouragingness' of a situation is actually somewhat subjective—identical setbacks can feel crushing to one person and manageable to another, depending on their mindset, support system, and past experiences, which is why resilience training can literally change how discouraging life feels.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አንደኛ
an-deh-nya
ARالعربية
إحباط
ee-h-ba-ta
BNবাংলা
দুঃসাহস
doo-sah-has
CACatalà
descoratjament
deh-sko-ra-t-ja-men-t
CSČeština
odrazení
oh-dra-zee
DADansk
afskrækkelse
af-shrek-k-el-seh
DEDeutsch
Entmutigung
ent-moo-tee-gung
ELΕλληνικά
αποθάρρυνση
ah-po-tharr-oon-see
ESEspañol
desalentamiento
deh-sah-len-ta-mee-en-to
FAفارسی
ناامیدی
na-a-mee-dee
FISuomi
murttelevuus
moort-te-lev-uus
FRFrançais
découragement
deh-koo-rah-zhah-man
GUGU
નિરાશા
nee-ra-sha
HAHA
bacin
ba-chin
HEעברית
הדחקה
ha-dhak-ah
HIहिन्दी
निराशा
nee-ra-sha
HUMagyar
elkeserűdés
el-keh-ser-oo-desh
IDBahasa Indonesia
kecewa
keh-ceh-wa
IGIG
ike
ee-keh
ITItaliano
scoraggiamento
sko-rah-gee-ah-men-to
JA日本語
落胆
らくたん
KKKK
ырыс
ee-ris
KMKM
ប្រាប់
pra-ap
KO한국어
낙담
nakdam
MRMR
निराशा
nee-ra-sha
MSBahasa Melayu
kecewa
keh-ceh-wa
MYမြန်မာ
ကျန်းမာ
kyan-ma
NLNederlands
ontmoediging
ont-mo-dee-gi-hing
NONorsk
avskrekking
av-shrek-king
PAPA
ਨਿਰਾશਾ
nee-ra-sha
PLPolski
odczucie rozczarowania
od-ch-oo-chee roz-cha-ro-wa-nia
PTPortuguês
desânimo
deh-sah-nee-moh
RORomână
deznădejde
deh-znah-deh-yeh
RUРусский
удрученность
oo-dru-che-n-nost'
SVSvenska
avskräckelse
av-shreck-el-seh
SWKiswahili
kuchochea
koo-cho-chea
TAதமிழ்
குழப்பம்
koo-zhap-pam
TEతెలుగు
ఆత్మవిశ్వాసాన్ని
aatma-vishwas-anni
THไทย
ความท้อแท้
kwan-thao-tae
TLTL
pagkadismaya
pa-gka-di-s-ma-ya
TRTürkçe
moral bozukluğu
moh-ral bo-zoo-kluh-loo
UKУкраїнська
розчарування
roz-cha-ru-van-nya
URاردو
ناکامى
na-ka-mee
VITiếng Việt
sự nản lòng
su nahn long
YOYO
gba
gba
ZH中文
沮丧感
jǔ sàng gǎn
ZUZU
ukuthi
oo-koo-thee

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