Synonyms for discouraged
dis·cour·aged

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1. demoralized, demoralised, discouraged, disheartenedadjective

   made less hopeful or enthusiastic

   "desperate demoralized people looking for work"; "felt discouraged by the magnitude of the problem"; "the disheartened instructor tried vainly to arouse their interest"

   Synonyms:
   demoralized, demoralised, disheartened

   Antonyms:
   resolute, optimistic

2. discouragedadjective

   lacking in resolution

   "the accident left others discouraged about going there"

   Synonyms:
   demoralized, demoralised, disheartened

   Antonyms:
   optimistic, resolute

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1. List of paraphrases for "discouraged":

   deterred, disheartened, dispirited, discouraging, despondent

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1. Tristain Shury:

   Your time is coming, so be patient and do not be discouraged. Presently, you may not be where you want to be in life, but you will get there eventually. Continue to stay focus and keep on working. As long as you have life and good health, you still have a chance to change your narrative.

2. Elie Dossou:

   I am discouraged and I think many people are in the same boat.

3. Napoleon Hill:

   Edison failed 10, 000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times.

4. Richard Milhous Nixon:

   Remember, always give your best. Never get discouraged. Never be petty. Always remember, others may hate you. But those who hate you don't win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself.

5. Scott Stewart:

   There are a tendency for these people to become more radical and that is what we are seeing right now with these guys who either have a problem with the Taliban leadership or discouraged by their lack of progress.