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. Sarah Saldana:

   I can’t tell you how disheartening it is to hear a very important issue being bandied about as a political football, i would ask we focus on solutions rather than political banter.

2. Read More'It:

   The levels of sexism and racism are disheartening -- and examples have come out so openly now with incidents like swastikas in schools, it feels important to do something.

3. Elko County Clerk Kris Jakeman:

   It’s kind of disheartening when you work so hard and our staff works so hard and people just don’t want to believe what we’re doing is right.

4. Gavin Gibbons:

   It's not only disturbing, it's disheartening because our companies have zero tolerance for labor abuses, these type of things flourish in the shadows.

5. Jim Puckett:

   Chasing the end of life of electronics is really disheartening, at the end of the whole cycle, real horror shows can take place.