discouraged

• يصف حالة فقدان الثقة أو الحماس؛ الشعور بالإحباط أو اليأس أو الانكسار النفسي.

Describes a state of having lost confidence or enthusiasm; feeling disheartened.

1. Lacking confidence or hopeB1formal

   Feeling less confident, enthusiastic, or hopeful about something.

   مُحْبَط

   • She felt discouraged after failing the exam.
   • He was discouraged by the lack of progress.
   • Don't get discouraged if you don't succeed immediately.

   المرادفاتcrestfallendejecteddemoralizeddishearteneddispiriteddowncastdownheartedgloomypessimistic

   الأضدادconfidentencouragedhopefulinspiredmotivatedoptimistic

2. Prevented or dissuadedB2formal

   Having been persuaded or prevented from doing something.

   مُثبَّط

   • They were discouraged from taking unnecessary risks.
   • The bad weather discouraged us from going hiking.
   • He felt discouraged from applying for the job due to the strict requirements.

   المرادفاتdaunteddisinclinedinhibitedput off

   الأضدادemboldenedencouraged

• فعل يُستعمل للدلالة على جعل شخص ما أقل ثقة أو أقل استعدادًا لفعل شيء ما، أو على منع شيء ما أو محاولة منعه.

A verb used to indicate the act of making someone less confident or less willing to do something, or to prevent or try to prevent something from happening.

1. Reduce confidence or enthusiasmB2formal

   To cause someone to lose confidence, hope, or enthusiasm for doing something.

   ثبّط العزيمة

   • The constant criticism discouraged her from pursuing art.
   • Don't let one failure discourage you from trying again.
   • The difficult exam discouraged many students from applying.

   المرادفاتabashcowdampendauntdemoralizedisheartendispiritintimidateput offunnerve

   الأضدادemboldenencourageinspiremotivate

2. Prevent or dissuadeB2formal

   To try to persuade someone not to do something, or to make something less likely to happen.

   يثني عن

   • The high price discouraged people from buying tickets.
   • Parents should discourage their children from smoking.
   • The new laws are designed to discourage reckless driving.

   المرادفاتdeterdisinclinedissuadedivertinhibitpreventput off

   الأضدادencouragefacilitatefosterpromote