Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for DIS'COUR'AG-ING
DIS-COUR'AG-ERDIS-COUR'AG-ING-LY
DIS'COUR'AG-ING, ppr. [discur'aging.]
- Disheartening; depressing courage.
- adj. Tending to dishearten, or to depress the courage; as, discouraging prospects.
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