demoralising in English

verb

1

cause (someone) to lose confidence or hope; dispirit.

their rejection of the treaty has demoralized the diplomatic community

synonyms: dishearten, dispirit, deject, cast down, depress, dismay, daunt, discourage, unman, unnerve, crush, shake, throw, cow, subdue, break someone's spirit, knock the stuffing out of

2

corrupt the morals of (someone).

It is a perceptive account of life in an occupied city, in which victors and vanquished alike are corrupted and demoralized .

adjective

• dispiriting, disheartening

verb

• dishearten, dispirit, deject, cast down, depress, dismay, daunt, discourage, unman, unnerve, crush, shake, throw, cow, subdue, break someone's spirit, knock the stuffing out of
• deprave, debase, corrupt, profane, subvert, misdirect, debauch, pervert, vitiate
• dispirit, dismay, depress, deject, cast down, get down

Use "demoralising" in a sentence

1. Synonyms for Animalizing include dehumanising, dehumanizing, bestializing, brutalising, brutalizing, vitiating, depraving, degrading, debauching and demoralising

2. Antonyms for Comforting include demoralising, demoralizing, depressing, discouraging, disheartening, dispiriting, alarming, dismaying, disquieting and disturbing

3. Antonyms for Consolatory include demoralising, demoralizing, depressing, discouraging, disheartening, dispiriting, alarming, dismaying, disquieting and disturbing

4. Antonyms for Assuaging include demoralising, demoralizing, depressing, discouraging, disheartening, dispiriting, alarming, dismaying, disquieting and disturbing

5. So be it. Losing a war is even more demoralising than losing ships or jets.

6. Do not set your goals too high or else you will always be failing and there is nothing more demoralising. Sentencedict.com

7. After demoralising the Muslims in Gujrat, the Brahminist forces immediately pounced on the Muslims of Kashmir, making many arrests under the draconian Prevention of Terrorism ordinance (POTO)