discouragedadj.

Brit.

/dᵻˈskʌrɪdʒd/, U.S.

/dᵻˈskərɪdʒd/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: discourage v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < discourage v. + -ed suffix¹.

Deprived of or lacking in courage or confidence; disheartened.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > [adjective]

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1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Matt. xix. f. xcvi^v He wente a waye with a discouraged and heauye mynde.

1637 T. Hooker Soules Humiliation 179 Signes of a discouraged heart.

1668 J. Flavell Saint Indeed 63 Discouraged souls? how many do you reckon the Lord for?

1754 tr. C. Rollin Rom. Hist. (ed. 2) VI. xviii. iii. 53 Reviving the confidence by degrees of the discouraged troops.

1847 Ld. Tennyson Princess iii. 54 I grew discouraged, Sir.

1888 Pall Mall Gaz. 8 June 4/1 Seductive terms about fettered industry, discouraged capital, and the undue taxation of the necessaries of life.

1947 Ann. Amer. Acad. Polit. & Social Sci. 252 64/2 We often feel discouraged about the size of our task compared with our means.

2007 Omaha (Nebraska) World-Herald (Nexis) 19 Oct. a1 The team's disappointing success on the field has led many discouraged fans to dump tickets.

Compounds

discouraged-looking adj. that looks discouraged; frequently figurative of an inanimate thing.

ΚΠ

1847 A. Nicholson Ireland's Welcome to Stranger i. 27 A slender, discouraged-looking man was sitting on a stool in one corner.

1872 Warren Republican (Williamsport, Indiana) 7 Mar. These things..will make all the difference between a seedy, discouraged looking place, and a neat, prosperous, homelike village.

2004 S. Grafton R is for Ricochet (2005) xx. 210 Wallpaper had been steamed off and lay in discouraged-looking clumps.

2005 A. White Surviving Antarctica 2 The discouraged-looking boy shuffled past him.

discouraged worker n. Economics an unemployed person who has stopped actively seeking work.Discouraged workers are considered not to be part of the labour force and are typically excluded from unemployment statistics. However, the precise definition and application of the term differs from country to country.

ΚΠ

1961 Amer. Econ. Rev. 51 300 As primary workers become re-employed the additional work-seekers are likely simply to withdraw from the labor force. If..the influx of additional workers counterbalances the outflow of discouraged workers, no such problem arises.

2011 N. Holmstrom in A. E. Cudd & N. Holmstrom Capitalism ii. ii. 147 The [unemployment] rate is 17.5 percent if it includes discouraged workers and the underemployed.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	discouraged
释义	discouragedadj. Brit. /dᵻˈskʌrɪdʒd/, U.S. /dᵻˈskərɪdʒd/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: discourage v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < discourage v. + -ed suffix¹. Deprived of or lacking in courage or confidence; disheartened. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > [adjective] ungladc888 wearyc888 drearyc1000 dreary-moodOE heavyc1000 unmerryOE droopy?c1225 mournc1275 sada1300 languishinga1325 amayedc1330 matec1330 unlightc1330 unblissful1340 lowa1382 mishappyc1390 dullc1393 elengely1393 droopinga1400 heavy-hearteda1400 joylessa1400 sytefula1400 mornifc1400 tristy?c1400 lightless?1406 heartlessa1413 tristc1420 amatec1425 languoring?c1425 mirthlessc1430 heavisome1435 darkc1440 gloomingc1440 comfortlessc1460 amateda1470 chermatc1475 tristfula1492 lustless?1507 dolorous1513 ruthful1513 downcast1521 deject1528 heartsicka1529 lumpisha1535 coolc1540 dowlyc1540 glum1547 discouraged1548 uncheerfulc1555 dumpish1560 out of heart1565 sadded1566 amoped1573 tristive1578 desolated1580 dejected1581 à la mort1586 delightless1589 afflicted1590 gladless1590 groanful1590 gloomya1593 muddy1592 sitheful1592 cloudy1594 leaden-hearted1596 disconsolated1598 clum1599 life-weary1599 spiritless1600 dusky1602 chop-fallen1604 flat1604 disanimated1605 jaw-fallen1605 moped1606 chap-fallen1608 decheerful1608 uncheerful1612 lacklustrea1616 pulled1616 dumpya1618 depressed1621 head-hung1632 grum1640 downa1644 dispirited1647 down-at-mouth1649 down in (rarely of) the mouth1649 unhearted1650 sunlessa1658 sadful1658 unlightened1659 chagrin1665 saddened1665 damp1667 moping1674 desponding1688 tristitious1694 unenjoying1697 unraised1697 unheartya1699 unked1698 despondent1699 dismal1705 unjoyful1709 unrejoiced1714 dreara1717 disheartened1720 mumpish1721 unrejoicing1726 downhearted1742 out of spirits1745 chagrineda1754 low-spirited1753 sombrea1767 black-blooded1771 glumpy1780 oorie1787 sombrous1789 morose1791 Novemberish1793 glumpish1800 mopeful1800 die-away1802 blue-devilish1804 blue-devilled1807 malagrugrous1818 down in the hip1826 yonderly1828 sunshineless1831 downfaced1832 broody1851 in a (or the) trough1856 blue-devilly1871 drooped1873 glummy1884 pippy1886 humpy1889 pipped1914 lousy1933 pissed1943 crappy1956 doomy1961 bummed1970 1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Matt. xix. f. xcvi^v He wente a waye with a discouraged and heauye mynde. 1637 T. Hooker Soules Humiliation 179 Signes of a discouraged heart. 1668 J. Flavell Saint Indeed 63 Discouraged souls? how many do you reckon the Lord for? 1754 tr. C. Rollin Rom. Hist. (ed. 2) VI. xviii. iii. 53 Reviving the confidence by degrees of the discouraged troops. 1847 Ld. Tennyson Princess iii. 54 I grew discouraged, Sir. 1888 Pall Mall Gaz. 8 June 4/1 Seductive terms about fettered industry, discouraged capital, and the undue taxation of the necessaries of life. 1947 Ann. Amer. Acad. Polit. & Social Sci. 252 64/2 We often feel discouraged about the size of our task compared with our means. 2007 Omaha (Nebraska) World-Herald (Nexis) 19 Oct. a1 The team's disappointing success on the field has led many discouraged fans to dump tickets. Compounds discouraged-looking adj. that looks discouraged; frequently figurative of an inanimate thing. ΚΠ 1847 A. Nicholson Ireland's Welcome to Stranger i. 27 A slender, discouraged-looking man was sitting on a stool in one corner. 1872 Warren Republican (Williamsport, Indiana) 7 Mar. These things..will make all the difference between a seedy, discouraged looking place, and a neat, prosperous, homelike village. 2004 S. Grafton R is for Ricochet (2005) xx. 210 Wallpaper had been steamed off and lay in discouraged-looking clumps. 2005 A. White Surviving Antarctica 2 The discouraged-looking boy shuffled past him. discouraged worker n. Economics an unemployed person who has stopped actively seeking work.Discouraged workers are considered not to be part of the labour force and are typically excluded from unemployment statistics. However, the precise definition and application of the term differs from country to country. ΚΠ 1961 Amer. Econ. Rev. 51 300 As primary workers become re-employed the additional work-seekers are likely simply to withdraw from the labor force. If..the influx of additional workers counterbalances the outflow of discouraged workers, no such problem arises. 2011 N. Holmstrom in A. E. Cudd & N. Holmstrom Capitalism ii. ii. 147 The [unemployment] rate is 17.5 percent if it includes discouraged workers and the underemployed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1548
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