s, a, o, d, e, g, n, c, m, r, t, i, u are letters that make 'discouragement'
disco, disc, gem, courage, age, rage, NT, men, SC, Sc, Ag, em, en, rag, RA, scour, Ur, CO, ME, Ra, Dis, Co, Ge, discourage are words within 'discouragement'
3 possible definitions for 'discouragement'
Under this definition, discouragement is a noun and has the following properties:
encouragement has the opposite meaning of discouragement
'discouragement' can be a type of disapproval.
deterrence, dissuasion, disheartenment, determent, intimidation are types of 'discouragement'.
Under this definition, discouragement is a noun and has the following properties:
disheartenment, dismay have the same meaning as 'discouragement'
'discouragement' can be a type of despair.
intimidation is a type of discouragement.
depress, deject, dispirit, demoralise, dishearten, cast down, dismay, get down, demoralize, put off, discourage are derivatives of 'discouragement'.
Under this definition, discouragement is a noun and has the following properties:
'discouragement' can be a type of deterrence.
deter, discourage are derivatives of 'discouragement'.
"the discouragement of petty theft"