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11 entries under discouragement topic. ×

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pessimism(noun, hopelessness, despondency, resignation)
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hopelessness(noun, hopelessness, despondency, pessimism)
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cynicism(noun, despondency, pessimism, resignation)
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negativism(noun, despondency, pessimism, resignation)
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bad attitude(noun, expression, despondency, pessimism)
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dim view(noun, expression, despondency, pessimism)
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expectation of the worst(noun, expression, idiom, despondency)
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gloomy outlook(noun, expression, despondency, pessimism)
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lack of confidence(noun, expression, idiom, despondency)
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low spirits(noun, expression, despondency, pessimism)
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negative thinking(noun, expression, despondency, pessimism)
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