discouragement

[US]/dɪs'kʌrɪdʒm(ə)nt/
[UK]/dɪs'kɝɪdʒmənt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. ontmoediging, neerslachtigheid, afschrikking, obstructie; iets dat iemand ontmoedigd doet voelen.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

feeling of discouragement

gevoel van ontmoediging

overcome discouragement

ontmoediging overwinnen

facing discouragement

ontmoediging tegemoet treden

battling discouragement

het vechten tegen ontmoediging

Example Sentences

The loud music was a discouragement to conversation.

De harde muziek was een afschrikking voor gesprekken.

Faith must be dead to doubt、clumb to discouragement ahd blind to impossibities.

Faith must be dead to doubt、clumb to discouragement ahd blind to impossibities.

The unfavorable reviews of his first novel were a great discouragement to him.

De ongunstige recensies van zijn eerste roman waren een grote teleurstelling voor hem.

The farmer experienced moments of discouragement over the failure of his crops.

De boer ervoer momenten van teleurstelling over het mislukken van zijn gewassen.

Mild changes in personality occur, as well as erethism characterized by excessive, undue embarrassment, timidity, depression , discouragement, irritability, resentfulness, or excitability.

Er treden milde veranderingen in persoonlijkheid op, evenals eretisme gekenmerkt door overmatige, ongepaste schaamte, verlegenheid, depressie, teleurstelling, prikkelbaarheid, wrok of opwinding.

to deal with discouragement

om teleurstelling te verwerken

to talk about discouragement

om over teleurstelling te praten

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