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- verb Present participle of
demoralise . - adjective
disheartening
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- adjective destructive of morale and self-reliance
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Examples
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The word "demoralising" suggests that they were concerned about the fate of the Jews in Europe.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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The word "demoralising" suggests they were concerned about the fate of the Jews in Europe.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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Two vandalism cases, one "demoralising" case, "dissatisfaction" case, trespassing, three assaults, two debt cases with two arrests made and a robbery case in Jangsak were also recorded.
Brudirect News1 By Azlan Othman 2010
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Two vandalism cases, one "demoralising" case, "dissatisfaction" case, trespassing, three assaults, two debt cases with two arrests made and a robbery case in Jangsak were also recorded.
Brudirect News1 By Azlan Othman 2010
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Two vandalism cases, one "demoralising" case, "dissatisfaction" case, trespassing, three assaults, two debt cases with two arrests made and a robbery case in Jangsak were also recorded.
Brudirect News1 2010
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Two vandalism cases, one "demoralising" case, "dissatisfaction" case, trespassing, three assaults, two debt cases with two arrests made and a robbery case in Jangsak were also recorded.
Brudirect News1 By Azlan Othman 2010
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And now Trevor Cunrow, University and College Union branch secretary, has branded the policy "demoralising" for the university's academics.
News round-up 2010
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Two vandalism cases, one "demoralising" case, "dissatisfaction" case, trespassing, three assaults, two debt cases with two arrests made and a robbery case in Jangsak were also recorded.
Brudirect News1 By Azlan Othman 2010
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Two vandalism cases, one "demoralising" case, "dissatisfaction" case, trespassing, three assaults, two debt cases with two arrests made and a robbery case in Jangsak were also recorded.
Brudirect News1 2010
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He praised students for boycotting the venue in the Commons yesterday and slammed the promotion as "demoralising".
GHibbs commented on the word demoralising
In American English they prefer 'demoralizing'.
August 22, 2011