"demotivation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: demotivations [plural]
Etymology: de- + motivation Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|motivation}} de- + motivation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} demotivation (countable and uncountable, plural demotivations)
  1. A feeling or state of being demotivated. Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: demotivate, demotivated Translations (feeling or state of being demotivated): lannistus (Finnish), lannistuminen (Finnish), lannistuneisuus (Finnish), démotivation [feminine] (French), demotywacja [feminine] (Polish), desmotivação [feminine] (Portuguese), демотивация (demotivacija) [feminine] (Russian)

Inflected forms

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