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demoralising definition

demoralising


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  demoralise 
 
  2  senses  of  demoralise 
 
  Sense  1 
  corrupt,  pervert,  demoralize,  demoralise,  debauch,  debase,  profane,  vitiate,  deprave,  misdirect 
  =>  sensualize,  sensualise,  carnalize,  carnalise 
  =>  lead  off  lead  astray 
  =>  whore 
  =>  poison 
  =>  bastardize,  bastardise 
  =>  suborn 
 
  Sense  2 
  depress,  deject,  cast  down  get  down  dismay,  dispirit,  demoralize,  demoralise 
  =>  chill 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  demoralise 
 
  2  senses  of  demoralise 
 
  Sense  1 
  corrupt,  pervert,  demoralize,  demoralise,  debauch,  debase,  profane,  vitiate,  deprave,  misdirect 
  =>  sensualize,  sensualise,  carnalize,  carnalise 
  =>  lead  off  lead  astray 
  =>  whore 
  =>  poison 
  =>  bastardize,  bastardise 
  =>  suborn 
 
  Sense  2 
  depress,  deject,  cast  down  get  down  dismay,  dispirit,  demoralize,  demoralise 
  =>  chill 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  demoralise 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  demoralise 
 
  2  senses  of  demoralise 
 
  Sense  1 
  corrupt,  pervert,  demoralize,  demoralise,  debauch,  debase,  profane,  vitiate,  deprave,  misdirect 
  =>  change,  alter 
 
  Sense  2 
  depress,  deject,  cast  down  get  down  dismay,  dispirit,  demoralize,  demoralise 
  =>  discourage 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  demoralise 
 
  demoralise  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  demoralise 
 
  Sense  1 
  corrupt,  pervert,  demoralize,  demoralise,  debauch,  debase,  profane,  vitiate,  deprave,  misdirect 
  =>  change,  alter 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  depress,  deject,  cast  down  get  down  dismay,  dispirit,  demoralize,  demoralise 
  =>  discourage 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  demoralise 
 
  The  verb  demoralise  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  corrupt,  pervert,  demoralize,  demoralise,  debauch,  debase,  profane,  vitiate,  deprave,  misdirect  --  (corrupt  morally  or  by  intemperance  or  sensuality;  "debauch  the  young  people  with  wine  and  women") 
  2.  depress,  deject,  cast  down  get  down  dismay,  dispirit,  demoralize,  demoralise  --  (lower  someone's  spirits;  make  downhearted;  "These  news  depressed  her";  "The  bad  state  of  her  child's  health  demoralizes  her") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  demoralising 
 
  The  adj  demoralising  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  demoralizing,  demoralising,  disheartening,  dispiriting  --  (destructive  of  morale  and  self-reliance) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  demoralising 
 
  1  sense  of  demoralising 
 
  Sense  1 
  demoralizing,  demoralising,  disheartening,  dispiriting 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  discouraging)  ->  encouraging 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  demoralising 
 
  1  sense  of  demoralising 
 
  Sense  1 
  demoralizing,  demoralising,  disheartening,  dispiriting 
  =>  discouraging  (vs.  encouraging) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  demoralising 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  demoralising 
 
  demoralising  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  demoralising 
  demoralising 
 
  Overview  of  verb  demoralise 
 
  The  verb  demoralise  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  corrupt,  pervert,  demoralize,  demoralise,  debauch,  debase,  profane,  vitiate,  deprave,  misdirect  --  (corrupt  morally  or  by  intemperance  or  sensuality;  "debauch  the  young  people  with  wine  and  women") 
  2.  depress,  deject,  cast  down  get  down  dismay,  dispirit,  demoralize,  demoralise  --  (lower  someone's  spirits;  make  downhearted;  "These  news  depressed  her";  "The  bad  state  of  her  child's  health  demoralizes  her") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  demoralising 
 
  The  adj  demoralising  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  demoralizing,  demoralising,  disheartening,  dispiriting  --  (destructive  of  morale  and  self-reliance) 



demoralising definition