- present participle of demoralize.
demoralizing
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Demoralising as it was for men, it did at least leave them the free use of their minds.
From Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle by Brailsford, Henry Noel
And in another place: "Demoralising money first introduced foreign customs, and voluptuous wealth weakened our race with disgraceful luxury."
From De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 by Agricola, Georgius
Demoralising bribes to the Irish nation frittered away the proceeds of the plunder of the Irish Church.
From The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent by Gordon, Home, Sir, Bart.
Vocabulary lists containing demoralizing
The Cost of Knowing
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Posted
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Not Like Other Girls
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
