5
discouragingly(adverb, boring, gloomily, depressingly, formidably)
3
dauntingly(adverb, depressingly, formidably, intimidatingly)
3
dejectedly
3
depressingly
2
demoralizingly(adverb, boring, depressingly, formidably, intimidatingly)
2
discouragedly
2
dispiritedly
2
dispiritingly
1
confusedly
1
confusingly
1
daunt
1
dauntedly
1
daunts
1
deject
1
dejecting
1
dejectingly
1
demoralizedly
1
depressedly
1
despond
1
disconcertedly
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