单词	demoralization
释义	demoralize verb de·​mor·​al·​ize di-ˈmȯr-ə-ˌlīz  ˌdē-, -ˈmär- demoralized; demoralizing; demoralizes transitive verb 1 : to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : to corrupt the morals of 2 a : to weaken the morale of : discourage, dispirit were demoralized by the loss b : to upset or destroy the normal functioning of foreclosures were further demoralizing an already desperate real-estate market F. D. Roosevelt c : to throw into disorder demoralization di-ˌmȯr-ə-lə-ˈzā-shən  ˌdē- -ˌmär- noun demoralizer di-ˈmȯr-ə-ˌlī-zər  ˌdē- -ˈmär- noun demoralizingly di-ˈmȯr-ə-ˌlī-ziŋ-lē  ˌdē- -ˈmär- adverb Synonyms emasculate paralyze undo unman unnerve unstring See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences the mere sight of the forbidding cliffs demoralized the climbers we refused to be demoralized by our humiliating defeat and vowed to come roaring back the following week Recent Examples on the Web The practice is expensive and could both demoralize and lure away permanent full-time workers who traditionally make up the core of hospital care here. Annie Berman, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Sep. 2022 Authorities and human rights advocates say these cases are part of a larger pattern of Russian abductions and disappearances, a military tactic meant to terrorize communities and demoralize civilian resistance. Paulina Villegas And Reis Thebault, Anchorage Daily News, 20 June 2022 Analysts warned that Ukrainian politicians have an interest in exaggerating Russia’s troubles to rally morale and demoralize Russian troops. Andrew Higgins, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Aug. 2022 Authorities and human rights advocates say these cases are part of a larger pattern of Russian abductions and disappearances, a military tactic meant to terrorize communities and demoralize civilian resistance. Paulina Villegas And Reis Thebault, Anchorage Daily News, 20 June 2022 Non-recognition of work and issues can demoralize a remote team. Alexey Semeney, Forbes, 15 July 2022 Authorities and human rights advocates say these cases are part of a larger pattern of Russian abductions and disappearances, a military tactic meant to terrorize communities and demoralize civilian resistance. Paulina Villegas And Reis Thebault, Anchorage Daily News, 20 June 2022 Authorities and human rights advocates say these cases are part of a larger pattern of Russian abductions and disappearances, a military tactic meant to terrorize communities and demoralize civilian resistance. Reis Thebault, Washington Post, 19 June 2022 In a move that will demoralize personal trainers across the country, GrubHub and Amazon are getting into business together. Q.ai - Powering A Personal Wealth Movement, Forbes, 7 July 2022 See More Word History First Known Use circa 1793, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition demoralize verb de·​mor·​al·​ize di-ˈmȯr-ə-ˌlīz  demoralized; demoralizing : to weaken the spirit or confidence of Yet another defeat demoralized the team. demoralization noun 1 as in degradation a sinking to a state of low moral standards and behavior a general state of demoralization prevailed at every level of the government Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance degradation corruptness dissoluteness corruption debasement degeneracy dissipation turpitude perversion abjection decadence sinfulness degeneration decadency depravity degenerateness libertinage libertinism immorality debauchery rakishness pervertedness evil dissipatedness villainy wickedness squalor filth gangrene rot Antonyms & Near Antonyms virtue morality goodness righteousness 2 as in despair the state of being discouraged the officers struggled to combat the demoralization of the troops as their tour of duty grew longer Synonyms & Similar Words despair dismay discouragement defeatism depression disheartenment despondency dejection melancholy resignation gloom pessimism dispiritedness dumps blues mopes Antonyms & Near Antonyms encouragement optimism sanguinity
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