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Encouragement Antonyms

Trying to find opposite word for encouragement in English? No problem. Our site contains antonyms of encouragement in 13 different contexts. We have listed all the opposite words for encouragement alphabetically.

annoyance
  • anger
  • discontent
  • displeasure
  • distress
  • exasperation
  • frustration
  • indignation
  • irascibility
  • irritation
  • pique
  • unhappiness
  • vexation
denunciation
  • accusation
  • arraignment
  • blame
  • castigation
  • censure
  • charge
  • cursing
  • damning
  • denouncement
  • derogation
  • dressing down
  • fulmination
  • incrimination
  • indictment
derision
  • Bronx cheer
  • backhanded compliment
  • brickbat
  • butt
  • comeback
  • contempt
  • contumely
  • crack
  • dig
  • disdain
  • disparagement
  • dump
  • jab
  • jest
deterrent
  • bridle
  • check
  • curb
  • defense
  • determent
  • discouragement
  • disincentive
  • hindrance
  • leash
  • obstacle
  • preventative
  • preventive
  • rein
  • shackle
disbelief
  • atheism
  • distrust
  • dubiety
  • incredulity
  • mistrust
  • nihilism
  • rejection
  • repudiation
  • spurning
  • unbelief
  • unbelievingness
  • unfaith
discouragement
  • cold feet
  • dejection
  • depression
  • despair
  • disappointment
  • discomfiture
  • dismay
  • downheartedness
  • hopelessness
  • loss of confidence
  • low spirits
  • melancholy
  • pessimism
  • sadness
distrust
  • disbelief
  • doubt
  • misdoubt
  • misgiving
  • mistrust
  • qualm
  • question
  • skepticism
  • suspicion
  • wariness
doubt
  • agnosticism
  • ambiguity
  • apprehension
  • confusion
  • demurral
  • difficulty
  • diffidence
  • dilemma
  • disbelief
  • discredit
  • disquiet
  • distrust
  • dubiety
  • dubiousness
gloom
  • anguish
  • bitterness
  • blue devils
  • blue funk
  • blues
  • catatonia
  • chagrin
  • cheerlessness
  • dejection
  • desolation
  • despair
  • despondency
  • disconsolateness
  • discouragement
hindrance
  • Catch-22
  • albatross
  • baggage
  • ball and chain
  • bar
  • barrier
  • catch
  • check
  • clog
  • crimp
  • cumbrance
  • deterrent
  • drag
  • drawback
hurt
  • aching
  • aggrieved
  • agonized
  • all torn up
  • battered
  • bleeding
  • bruised
  • buffeted
  • burned
  • busted up
  • contused
  • crushed
  • cut
  • damaged
impediment
  • Catch-22
  • bar
  • barricade
  • barrier
  • block
  • blockage
  • bottleneck
  • burden
  • catch
  • chain
  • check
  • clog
  • cramp
  • curb
injury
  • abrasion
  • abuse
  • affliction
  • affront
  • agony
  • bad
  • bite
  • blemish
  • boo-boo
  • bruise
  • burn
  • chop
  • cramp
  • cut

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