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discourage meaning in Kannada

ಹೊರೆಗುಂದಿಸು

UK/dɪsˈkʌɹɪd͡ʒ//dɪsˈkɝɪd͡ʒ/

discourage in Kannada: ಹೊರೆಗುಂದಿಸು, ಮೊನೆಕೆಡಿಸು, ತಡೆ, ಎದೆಗುಂದಿಸು. In English, discourage means to extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject.

Kannada words for discourage

ಹೊರೆಗುಂದಿಸು, ಮೊನೆಕೆಡಿಸು, ತಡೆ, ಎದೆಗುಂದಿಸು, ನಿರುತ್ಸಾಹಗೊಳಿಸು, ಧೈರ್ಯಗೆಡಿಸು

English meaning of discourage

  1. verb To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject.
  2. verb To persuade somebody not to do (something).
  3. noun Lack of courage.

Full definition of discourage

discourage in a sentence

  • Don't be discouraged by the amount of work left to do: you'll finish it in good time.

Synonyms of discourage

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Questions about discourage in Kannada

What is the meaning of discourage in Kannada?
Discourage in Kannada is ಹೊರೆಗುಂದಿಸು, ಮೊನೆಕೆಡಿಸು, ತಡೆ, ಎದೆಗುಂದಿಸು.
discourage ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Discourage: ಹೊರೆಗುಂದಿಸು, ಮೊನೆಕೆಡಿಸು, ತಡೆ, ಎದೆಗುಂದಿಸು.
What does discourage mean in English?
Discourage means to extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject.

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: discourage (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: discourage (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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