Adjective:

उत्साह भंग करनेवाला, हतोत्साह करनेवाला, निस्र्त्साह कर देनेवाला, हिम्मत तोड़नेवाला, जी छोटा करनेवाला,

discouraging's Usage Examples:

His worst difficulties were with the working men themselves, among whom he met the most discouraging apathy.

The one discouraging feature, from the Christian point of view, is the backwardness of Christendom in its great enterprise.

He entered upon his great work by a systematic publication of pamphlets and articles in journals and magazines in behalf of his reform, but for some years he met with a discouraging lack of interest.

The application of his doctrines, too, made by some of his successors had the effect of discouraging all active effort for social improvement.

In Egypt, Amasis had the occupation of each individual annually registered, nominally to aid the official supervision of morals by discouraging disreputable means of subsistence; and this ordinance, according to Herodotus, was introduced by Solon into the Athenian scheme of administration, where it developed later into an electoral record.

In these pagan regions the Sudan government encouraged the work of missionary societies; both Protestant and Roman Catholic, while discouraging propaganda work among the Moslems.

Being possessive of you and discouraging you from making other friends.

But there was another movement, whose origins went back for many centuries, which they were far from discouraging, and were prepared to utilize when it suited their convenience.

The system was revised in the 1830s because it was viewed as discouraging work by interfering with the laws of supply and demand relating to labor.

No other state has given so vigorous a test of the ordinary American general-property tax, and the results have been as discouraging as elsewhere.

Synonyms:

frustrating, dissuasive, dispiriting, disheartening, daunting, unencouraging, demoralizing, intimidating, hopeless, demoralising, unhelpful,

Antonyms:

cooperative, helpful, persuasive, encouraging, hopeful,