NOUN | act | demoralization, demoralisation | destroying the moral basis for a doctrine or policy |
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state | demoralization, demoralisation | a state of disorder and confusion | |
feeling | demoralization, demoralisation | depression resulting from an undermining of your morale |
Sounds | dihmao.rahlihzey'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | Destroying the moral basis for a doctrine or policy. | |
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Synonym | demoralisation | |
Broader | degradation, debasement | changing to a lower state (a less respected state) |
Spanish | desmoralización | |
Catalan | desmoralització | |
Verbs | demoralize | corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality |
Meaning | A state of disorder and confusion. | |
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Example | "his inconsistency resulted in the demoralization of his staff" | |
Synonym | demoralisation | |
Broader | confusion | disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably |
Spanish | desmoralización | |
Catalan | desmoralització | |
Verbs | demoralize | confuse or put into disorder |
Meaning | depression resulting from an undermining of your morale. | |
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Synonym | demoralisation | |
Broader | depression | sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy |
Spanish | desmoralización | |
Catalan | desmoralització | |
Verbs | demoralize | lower someone's spirits |
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