Demoralize Meaning in English
word
dɪˈmɔɹəˌɫaɪz
di-MOR-uh-lize
dɪˈmɒɹəlaɪz
di-MOR-uh-lize
परिभाषा
To make someone lose confidence, hope, or spirit; to discourage or weaken their motivation.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
Often used in formal, written, or professional contexts. Common objects: 'team', 'students', 'troops'. 'Demoralize' focuses on affecting someone's spirit or motivation, not physical ability. Don't confuse with 'discourage' (which is milder).
Spanish: desmoralizarPortuguese (BR): desmoralizarPortuguese (PT): desmoralizarChinese (Simplified): 使泄气 - 使士气低落Chinese (Traditional): 使洩氣 - 使士氣低落Hindi: हतोत्साहित करनाArabic: تثبيط المعنوياتBengali: মনোবলের ভাঙ্গন ঘটানো - মনোবল নষ্ট করাRussian: деморализовать - лишать мужестваJapanese: 士気をくじく - やる気を失わせるVietnamese: làm mất tinh thần - làm nhụt chíKorean: 사기를 꺾다 - 의욕을 잃게 하다Turkish: moralini bozmak - cesaretini kırmakUrdu: حوصلہ پست کرنا - حوصلہ شکنی کرناIndonesian: menghilangkan semangat - melemahkan motivasi
उदाहरण वाक्य
Losing the game did not demoralize the team.
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Negative comments can demoralize students.
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Bad news can quickly demoralize people.
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The company layoffs deeply demoralized the remaining staff.
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Don’t let small setbacks demoralize you.
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Repeated failures can slowly demoralize even the most confident people.
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