Things that discourage you, or make you lose confidence, are demoralizing. It can be demoralizing to study hard for a test and do badly on it.
Adjective S.
destructive of morale and self-reliance
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Demoralize
Usage Examples
While negativity is politically useful, it is also demoralizing unless it is accompanied - and to some extent overshadowed - by elevated and inspiring ideas about the American future.
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Other Usage ExamplesHow marriage ruins a man! It is as demoralizing as cigarettes, and far more expensive.