"demoralizing" meaning in All languages combined

See demoralizing on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more demoralizing [comparative], most demoralizing [superlative], demoralising [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} demoralizing (comparative more demoralizing, superlative most demoralizing)
  1. Disheartening. Derived forms: demoralizingly, undemoralizing Translations (Translations): demoralizujący (Polish), desmoralizante (Spanish), desmoralizador (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-demoralizing-en-adj-L6kmBIJF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 93 7

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} demoralizing
  1. present participle and gerund of demoralize Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: demoralize
    Sense id: en-demoralizing-en-verb-XDHU0LF4

Alternative forms

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