Discourage :: Discourage (v. t.) To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject; -- the opposite of encourage; as, he was discouraged in his undertaking; he need not be discouraged from a like attempt..

Discourage :: Discourage (v. t.) To dishearten one with respect to; to discountenance; to seek to check by disfavoring; to deter one from; as, they discouraged his efforts..

Discourage :: Discourage (n.) Lack of courage; cowardliness.

Discourageable :: Discourageable (a.) Capable of being discouraged; easily disheartened.

Discouraged :: Discouraged (imp. & p. p.) of Discourag.

Discouragement :: Discouragement (n.) The act of discouraging, or the state of being discouraged; depression or weakening of confidence; dejection..

Discouragement :: Discouragement (n.) That which discourages; that which deters, or tends to deter, from an undertaking, or from the prosecution of anything; a determent; as, the revolution was commenced under every possible discouragement..

Discourager :: Discourager (n.) One who discourages.

Discouraging :: Discouraging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Discourag.

Discouraging :: Discouraging (a.) Causing or indicating discouragement.

Discoure :: Discoure (v. t.) To discover.

Discourse :: Discourse (n.) The power of the mind to reason or infer by running, as it were, from one fact or reason to another, and deriving a conclusion; an exercise or act of this power; reasoning; range of reasoning faculty..

Discourse :: Discourse (n.) Conversation; talk.

Discourse :: Discourse (n.) The art and manner of speaking and conversing.

Discourse :: Discourse (n.) Consecutive speech, either written or unwritten, on a given line of thought; speech; treatise; dissertation; sermon, etc.; as, the preacher gave us a long discourse on duty..

Discourse :: Discourse (n.) Dealing; transaction.

Discourse :: Discourse (v. i.) To exercise reason; to employ the mind in judging and inferring; to reason.

Discourse :: Discourse (v. i.) To express one's self in oral discourse; to expose one's views; to talk in a continuous or formal manner; to hold forth; to speak; to converse.

Discourse :: Discourse (v. i.) To relate something; to tell.

Discourse :: Discourse (v. i.) To treat of something in writing and formally.

Discourse :: Discourse (v. t.) To treat of; to expose or set forth in language.

Discourse :: Discourse (v. t.) To utter or give forth; to speak.

Discourse :: Discourse (v. t.) To talk to; to confer with.

Discoursed :: Discoursed (imp. & p. p.) of Discours.

Discourser :: Discourser (n.) One who discourse; a narrator; a speaker; an haranguer.

Discourser :: Discourser (n.) The writer of a treatise or dissertation.

Discoursing :: Discoursing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Discours.

Discoursive :: Discoursive (a.) Reasoning; characterized by reasoning; passing from premises to consequences; discursive.

Discoursive :: Discoursive (a.) Containing dialogue or conversation; interlocutory.

Discoursive :: Discoursive (a.) Inclined to converse; conversable; communicative; as, a discoursive man..

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