"demotivator" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: demotivators [plural]
Etymology: demotivate + -or Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|demotivate|or}} demotivate + -or Head templates: {{en-noun}} demotivator (plural demotivators)
  1. One who, or that which, demotivates. Translations (one who, or that which, demotivates): demotywator [masculine] (Polish), desmotivador [masculine] (Portuguese), демотиватор (demotivator) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-demotivator-en-noun-l08ZNWBE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -or

Inflected forms

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