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Showing words for DISCOURAGE using the English dictionary

10 Letter Words for Discourage

discourage

8 Letter Words for Discourage

acuerdos, caroused, cordages, courages, croisade, decurias, dicerous, discoure, disgrace, edacious, gerousia, gracious, idocrase, radicose, scourage, scourged, scrouged

7 Letter Words for Discourage

acerous, acuerdo, ageusic, ardoise, aroused, cadgers, cadgier, cardies, cardios, cargoed, cargoes, cargued, cariose, carious, carouse, caserio, codeias, codgers, coraise, cordage, cordies, coriaus, corsage, cougars, courage, courida, coursed, croisad, cruised, crusade, crusado, curiage, curiosa, dairous, darcies, decuria, desugar, diceros, discage, discoer, discour, discure, drogues, ecuador, ergodic, ergusia, esguard, gaucier, gaudier, gaudies, gerusia, giaours, gourdes, groused, gruidae, guarico, guiders, guisard, guserid, oracies, orgiacs, radices, radious, rageous, residua, roadies, rosidae, sarcode, sarcoid, sarigue, saucier, sauroid, scaroid, scaured, scaurie, scoriae, scouged, scoured, scourge, scourie, scrogie, scrouge, sidecar, socager, soredia, sourced, sudoric, sugared, uricase, ursidae

6 Letter Words for Discourage

acider, acorus, acrose, adieus, adores, aiders, arcose, argued, argues, aridge, arigue, ariose, arised, aroids, arouse, asideu, audios, augers, auride, aurigo, cadger, cadges, cadies, cadres, cagers, cagier, cairds, cardie, cardio, cardis, caried, caries, caused, causer, cedars, cedrus, cerago, cerias, ceroid, cerous, ciders, cigars, coaged, coarse, codeia, coders, codger, cogida, cogies, cogues, coigue, corage, cordia, cordis, coreid, corgis, cories, corsie, coudes, cougar, coured, coures, courie, course, cradge, craigs, credos, croise, crouse, crudes, cruise, crusie, cuerda, curage, curiae, curias, curies, curios, cursed, dagoes, dargue, darics, deairs, decors, degras, derigs, dicers, dirges, diseur, disour, dogies, dorcas, dories, dosage, douars, doucer, douras, douser, drices, drogue, durocs, eadios, egards, ericad, ericas, erugos, escrod, escudo, esodic, eucgia, euodic, garous, gaucie, gauric, gaurie, geodic, geoids, geosid, giaour, giroed, gouras, gourde, gourds, graced, graces, grades, gradus, grices, grides, grised, grouse, guacos, guardo, guards, guider, guides, guiros, guised, icarus, irades, ogaire, oreads, orgiac, orgias, orgies, orgues, orudis, radges, radios, radius, raised, raucid, recado, redias, regius, resaid, rideau, ridges, roadie, rogued, rogues, rosace, roscid, roseau, rosied, roudas, rouged, rouges, roused, rudies, rugosa, rugose, sacred, sagier, saired, sarode, sauced, saucer, sauger, scared, scarid, sciage, scogie, scored, scoria, scride, scried, seadog, seuora, sigurd, soared, socage, sodaic, sodger, soirae, sorage, souari, soucar, souced, soudge, source, soured, suidae, surged, suriga, uredia, uredos, ureido, ursoid, usager

5 Letter Words for Discourage

acers, acids, acier, acies, acred, acres, acrid, acris, adieu, adige, adios, adore, adrue, adure, aegir, aegis, aeric, aesir, agers, agios, agric, agued, agues, aider, aides, aidos, aiger, aired, arced, arces, arcus, argos, argue, argus, aries, arise, arius, aroid, arose, arsed, asdic, aside, audio, auger, aurei, aures, auric, auris, cader, cades, cadge, cadie, cadis, cados, cadre, cadus, caged, cager, cages, cagui, caids, caird, cairo, cardi, cardo, cards, cared, cares, cargo, carid, carse, carus, cased, caser, cause, cedar, cedis, ceras, ceria, ceros, cesar, ciaos, cider, cides, cigar, cigua, cires, coaid, codas, coder, codes, coeds, cogie, cogue, coirs, cords, cored, cores, corge, corgi, coria, corse, cosed, cosie, coude, courd, coure, cours, crags, craie, craig, cread, creda, credo, creds, cried, cries, crise, crius, crois, crosa, crose, crude, cruds, crues, cruse, curas, curds, cured, cures, curia, curie, curio, curse, cursi, cusie, daces, dacor, dagos, dares, dargs, daric, daris, daurs, deair, dears, decor, decos, decus, degas, deric, derig, derog, dicer, dices, diego, digue, diose, dirca, dirge, disco, doers, doges, dogie, doria, doric, doris, dorsa, dorse, dorsi, doser, douar, douce, doucs, douse, draco, drago, drags, dregs, drias, drice, dries, drugs, druse, duars, duces, duras, dures, durga, durio, duroc, duros, dusio, eards, ecads, ecoid, ecrus, edgar, egads, egrid, eidos, erica, erics, eruca, erugo, escar, esrog, euois, euros, gader, gades, gadis, gadso, gadus, gaids, gairs, gaius, garce, garde, garse, gauds, gaure, gauri, gaurs, gears, geira, geisa, geoid, gidar, girds, giros, girse, goads, goers, goier, gorce, gored, gores, goric, gorse, gouda, gourd, grace, grade, grads, greco, grias, grice, gride, grids, grued, grues, guaco, guard, guars, gudes, guiac, guide, guids, guiro, guise, guser, icers, idcue, ideas, idose, igads, irade, ireos, irous, oared, oaric, ocrea, ogres, orage, orcas, orcus, oread, orgia, orgic, orgue, osage, oscar, oside, osier, ourie, ousia, raced, races, radge, radio, ragde, raged, rages, ragis, raids, raise, reads, reais, redia, redig, redos, redug, regia, regos, resid, resod, riced, rices, rides, ridge, roads, rodes, rodge, rogue, rosed, roues, rouge, rouse, rudas, rudes, rudge, rudie, rugae, sacre, sacro, sadic, sager, saice, sared, sarge, sargo, sarod, sauce, saudi, scare, scaud, scaur, scoad, score, scoug, scour, scrae, scrag, scrod, scrog, scudi, scudo, segar, segou, seora, serac, serai, serau, seric, serio, sicer, sider, sieur, sired, siroc, soare, sodic, soger, sorda, sored, souce, suade, sucre, sudor, sudra, sugar, sured, surge, udasi, ugric, uraei, uraos, urase, ureas, uredo, ureic, ureid, urged, urges, ursae, ursid, usage

4 Letter Words for Discourage

aced, acer, aces, acid, acor, acre, acus, ador, ados, aero, aged, ager, ages, agio, agos, ague, aide, aids, aire, airs, arco, arcs, ards, ardu, ared, areg, ares, argo, arid, aris, arui, asci, asgd, asio, asor, auge, cade, cadi, cads, cage, caid, cair, card, care, cars, case, caus, ceas, cedi, cera, cero, ciao, cide, cids, cigs, cira, cire, coda, code, cods, coed, coes, cogs, coir, cora, cord, core, cors, cose, coua, coud, coue, cour, crag, cred, cres, crig, cris, crud, crue, crus, cuda, cuds, cued, cues, cuir, cura, curd, cure, curs, dace, daer, daes, dago, dags, dais, dare, darg, dari, dase, dasi, daur, dcor, dear, deas, deco, degu, deia, deis, dero, desc, desi, deus, diag, dias, dice, dier, dies, digs, dioc, dire, disa, disc, docs, doer, does, doge, dogs, dora, dore, dors, dosa, dose, doua, douc, dour, drag, dreg, drie, drou, drug, dsri, duar, duce, duci, ducs, duer, dues, dugs, duos, dura, duro, eadi, eard, ears, eaus, ecad, ecod, ecru, ecus, educ, egad, egos, eira, eras, ergo, ergs, eria, eric, eris, eros, eruc, esau, esca, euda, euoi, euro, gade, gadi, gads, gaes, gaid, gair, gard, gare, gari, gars, gaud, gaur, gaus, gear, geds, geic, geir, geod, geos, gers, gids, gied, gies, gios, gird, gire, giro, gise, goad, goar, goas, gode, gods, goer, goes, gois, gora, gore, grad, gras, grid, gris, gros, grue, grus, guao, guar, gude, gues, guid, gurs, iago, iare, icao, iced, icer, ices, icod, idea, ideo, ides, igad, iocs, iode, ired, ires, ised, iuds, iure, oars, ocas, odas, odea, oder, odes, odic, oeci, ogre, orad, orae, oras, orca, orcs, ords, ordu, ored, ores, orig, osar, ouds, ours, race, rade, rads, rage, ragi, rags, raid, rais, read, recd, recs, redo, reds, regd, rego, regs, rias, rice, ride, rids, ries, riga, rigs, risc, rise, road, rocs, rode, rods, roed, roes, roid, rosa, rose, roua, roud, roue, rous, rucs, rude, ruds, rued, rues, ruga, rugs, rusa, ruse, saco, sade, sadi, sado, sadr, sage, sago, saic, said, sair, sard, sare, sari, saur, scad, scar, scog, scud, scug, scur, sear, seco, sego, seir, seor, serg, sero, sice, sida, side, sier, sire, soar, soca, soce, soda, soir, sora, sord, sore, sori, soud, sour, srac, suci, sude, sued, suer, sugi, suid, sura, surd, sure, surg, udos, urao, urde, urds, urea, ures, urge, uria, uric, ursa, usar, used, user

3 Letter Words for Discourage

ace, adc, ade, ado, ads, aer, aes, age, ago, agr, ags, aid, air, ais, aor, arc, ard, are, arg, ars, aru, ase, asg, aud, aug, cad, cag, cai, car, cdg, cdr, ceo, cer, cgs, cia, cid, cie, cig, cir, cis, cod, cog, cor, cos, cro, crs, cru, csi, cud, cue, cur, dae, dag, dao, dar, das, dau, dca, dea, dec, deg, dei, der, des, dia, die, dig, dir, dis, doa, doc, doe, dog, dor, dos, dso, dsr, duc, due, dug, dui, duo, dur, ead, ear, eas, eau, ecg, eco, ecu, edo, eds, ego, eir, eos, era, erd, erg, ers, esc, esd, esr, esu, gad, gar, gas, gau, gcd, gds, ged, geo, ger, gid, gie, gio, gis, goa, god, goi, gor, gos, gou, gra, gro, grs, gud, gue, gui, gur, gus, iao, ice, ida, ide, ido, ids, ios, iou, ira, ire, irs, ise, iso, iud, oad, oar, oas, oca, oda, ode, ods, oer, oes, oie, ois, ora, orc, ord, ore, org, ors, ose, osi, oud, oui, our, ous, rad, rag, rai, ras, rcd, rea, rec, red, reg, rei, res, ria, rid, rie, rig, rio, roc, rod, roe, rog, roi, ros, ruc, rud, rue, rug, sac, sad, sag, sai, sao, sar, sau, scd, sci, scr, sea, sec, sed, seg, sei, ser, sgd, sic, sie, sig, sir, soc, sod, sog, sou, sri, sud, sue, sui, sur, uca, udo, uds, ugs, ura, urd, ure, urs, usa, use

Definitions for Discourage

[1] to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
[2] to dissuade (usually followed by from ).
[3] to obstruct by opposition or difficulty; hinder: Low prices discourage industry.
[4] to express or make clear disapproval of; frown upon: to discourage the expression of enthusiasm.
[5] to become discouraged: a person who discourages easily.
[6] to deprive of the will to persist in something
[7] to inhibit; prevent this solution discourages rust
[8] to oppose by expressing disapproval

Words related to Discourage

depress, dampen, dismay, intimidate, frighten, alarm, confuse, bother, irk, unnerve, daunt, trouble, scare, demoralize, hinder, prevent, inhibit, curb, impede, try

Words nearby Discourage

discount rate, discount store, discounted cash flow, discountenance, discounter, discourage, discouragement, discourse, discourse analysis, discourteous, discourtesy

Origin of Discourage

1400–50; late Middle English discoragen < Middle French descorager, Old French descoragier. See dis-1, courage

Other words from Discourage

dis·cour·ag·er , noun
dis·cour·age·a·ble , adjective
dis·cour·ag·ing·ly , adverb
o·ver·dis·cour·age , verb (used with object), o·ver·dis·cour·aged, o·ver·dis·cour·ag·ing.
pre·dis·cour·age , verb (used with object), pre·dis·cour·aged, pre·dis·cour·ag·ing.
un·dis·cour·age·a·ble , adjective
un·dis·cour·aged , adjective
un·dis·cour·ag·ing , adjective
un·dis·cour·ag·ing·ly , adverb

Synonyms for Discourage

alarm, bother, confuse, dampen, daunt, demoralize, depress, dismay, frighten, intimidate, irk, scare, trouble, unnerve, abash, afflict, appall, awe, bully, chill, cow, dash, deject, deprecate, disparage, distress, droop, overawe, prostrate, repress, try, vex, weigh, beat down, break one's heart, cast down, throw cold water on