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DISCOURAGINGLY
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I. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a discouraging manner
Example:
the failure rate on the bar exam is discouragingly high
Classified under:
Antonym:
encouragingly (in an encouraging manner)
Pertainym:
discouraging (depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action)
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