verb🔗ShareDesalentar, desanimarTo extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject."Failing the test discouraged her from studying hard. "Reprobar el examen la desanimó a estudiar mucho.mindemotionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDisuadir, desalentarTo persuade somebody not to do (something)."My parents discouraged me from staying out late on school nights. "Mis padres me disuadieron de quedarme fuera hasta tarde en las noches de escuela.attitudeemotionmindcharacteractionhumanbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDesanimado, desalentadoHaving lost confidence or hope; dejected; disheartened."After failing the test, Maria felt discouraged about her ability to pass the class. "Después de suspender el examen, María se sintió desanimada sobre su capacidad para aprobar la clase.emotionattitudemindcharacterhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDesaconsejado, no recomendadoUnrecommended; unprescribed."The doctor considered the new treatment discouraged because of the potential side effects. "El médico consideró el nuevo tratamiento desaconsejado debido a los posibles efectos secundarios.attitudemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading