Antonyms for discourageddis·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"

   Antonyms:
   resolute, optimistic

   Synonyms:
   demoralized, demoralised, disheartened

2. discouragedadjective

   lacking in resolution

   "the accident left others discouraged about going there"

   Antonyms:
   optimistic, resolute

   Synonyms:
   demoralized, demoralised, disheartened

How to use discouraged in a sentence?

1. Konstantinos Farsalinos:

   Unfortunately, the end result is that smokers are discouraged from using e-cigarettes as an alternative to smoking, for those smokers who cannot switch with, or do not want to use the pharmaceutical medications, e-cigarettes can really be life-saving.

2. Kayleigh McEnany:

   It's easy to kind of settle in and say, these are the problems, but one young woman said to me, ‘we want optimism. We want to know when we do feel discouraged, where do we have cause for hope?’ So for me, that's looking at least [to] the political landscape to 2022, where I think Republicans will do quite well. And ultimately in a much bigger fashion, looking to Christ and knowing he's leading the way. So, you know, there is room for hope and optimism.

3. Dori Steinberg:

   Since keeping track of your diet can be hard, we discouraged participants from tracking diet in this study, instead we asked them to focus on just weighing daily to monitor progress as a way of determining whether their diet and exercise habits were working.

4. Franois de Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon:

   Should we feel at times disheartened and discouraged, a confiding thought, a simple movement of heart towards God will renew our powers. Whatever He may demand of us, He will give us at the moment the strength and the courage that we need.

5. Goa Kerle:

   Don 't be discouraged because it is difficult, be encouraged because it is possible. Consider how bad you want it, not how difficult it is

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