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Synonyms for demoralizing
de·mor·al·iz·ing

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  1. demoralizing, demoralising, disheartening, dispiritingadjective

    destructive of morale and self-reliance

    Synonyms:
    dispiriting, disheartening, demoralising

    Antonyms:
    encouraging

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  1. List of paraphrases for "demoralizing":

    demoralising, depressing

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How to use demoralizing in a sentence?

  1. Sophocles:

    Money There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.

  2. Chris Christie:

    We have taken for granted, everybody, nearly 14 years of not attack in this country on a major scale. And we should not take that for granted, the thing that's demoralizing to me is that there are I think so many sectors in our country who haven't forgotten 9/11. Everyone will remember 9/11, but have forgotten what 9/11 felt like.

  3. Fox News:

    I find this to be so demoralizing, disappointing and I think they’re going to have hell to pay for this budget.

  4. Ulysses S. Grant:

    Wars of extermination, engaged in by people pursuing commerce and all industrial pursuits, are expensive even against the weakest people, and are demoralizing and wicked.

  5. Harriet Braiker:

    Striving for excellence motivates you; striving for perfection is demoralizing.

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