Examples of 'discouraged' in a sentence
Meaning of "discouraged"
Discourage means to dissuade, deter, or prevent someone from doing something by creating doubt, fear, or anxiety about its potential outcomes. It can also refer to reducing enthusiasm or confidence in pursuing a particular course of action
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- Having lost confidence or hope; dejected; disheartened.
- unrecommended; unprescribed.
- simple past tense and past participle of discourage
How to use "discouraged" in a sentence
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discouraged
Do not get discouraged if results are not immediate.
Transfer of profits abroad by companies should be discouraged.
I was rather firmly discouraged from continuing to try.
Discouraged by the perspective of a long military dictatorship.
Plenty of students are discouraged by such a lengthy procedure.
He discouraged students from smoking and drinking.
She might have been discouraged about that.
We were discouraged from taking this idea forward.
It was as if managers were actively discouraged from looking at fundamentals.
This discouraged further change to organic farming.
Such acts must be discouraged in the future.
I discouraged him from going swimming as it was likely to rain.
We have never discouraged him in any way.
Discouraged and not wanna play anymore.
Its genericised use is discouraged by this company.
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This discouraged exports and stimulated imports.
I have never been this discouraged before in my life.
Banks discouraged the use of silver dollars.
Monogamy is increasingly being encouraged and polygamy discouraged.
Maybe you discouraged him earlier today.
I think they could not have been discouraged.
Do not be discouraged if they do not sell immediately.
This should be strongly and unequivocally discouraged.
You look discouraged and you are doing great.
Outdoor commercial patios are discouraged on side streets.
Do not be discouraged with your initial results.
This anachronism should be limited and discouraged.
Do not get discouraged if you should fail.
These organizations shall be condemned and discouraged.
Swimming is discouraged as crocodile and hippo are common.
We run the real risk of becoming discouraged.
You feel discouraged yet full of anticipation.
The reading of prepared speeches is therefore discouraged.
Many types discouraged at level two or three.
Do not worry and please do not be discouraged.
Do not be discouraged if you do not have a bike.
We believe that unilateralism and hegemony are to be discouraged.
Women may be discouraged from disclosing information.
Local reporting or communication seems to have been discouraged.
And do not be discouraged if it seems nothing is happening.
Crumbling structures are being protected and modernization is being discouraged.
Bad weather discouraged them from going on a picnic.
And that is why obiter dicta is discouraged.
Urgent business discouraged him from going on a picnic.
Usage for transaction purposes is strongly discouraged.
Men being discouraged from expressing their emotions.
The temptation of protectionism has to be strongly discouraged.
These practices must be discouraged by laboratory management.
Discouraged employees ultimately left the company.
Patients should be discouraged from taking them.
