Synonyms for disheartening
dis·heart·en·ing

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1. demoralizing, demoralising, disheartening, dispiritingadjective

   destructive of morale and self-reliance

   Synonyms:
   demoralizing, dispiriting, demoralising

   Antonyms:
   encouraging

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1. List of paraphrases for "disheartening":

   discouraging, depressing, disappointing, daunting, demotivating, distressing, frustrating

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1. Naomi Seligman:

   Today’s vote, on International Women’s Day no less, shows a real disconnect between the rhetoric we hear from elected leaders who claim to support victims of workplace sexual harassment and the pass they give to party loyalists in the next breath. It’s disheartening to say the least.

2. Felicia Marcus:

   These are sobering statistics and disheartening statistics.

3. Kaitlin Bell:

   I want to be in a work environment where people feel safe and secure, those TikToks are funny, but if Those TikToks's Clinic Workers United reality for the next several decades, Those TikToks can be a little disheartening.

4. Scot Smithee:

   It's just incredibly sad and disheartening that at an event that does so much good for the community had to suffer from a tragedy like this.

5. Larry Krasner:

   It's extremely important that we understand that we're dealing with an inexcusable, deeply disheartening, horrible level of gun violence within the city of Philadelphia that is increasingly affecting children.