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dissuasion vs discouragement

discouragement vs dissuasion

dissuasion and discouragement both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dissuasion Yes No No No
discouragement Yes No No No
As nouns, discouragement is a hypernym of dissuasion; that is, discouragement is a word with a broader meaning than dissuasion:
  • dissuasion: a communication that dissuades you
  • discouragement: the expression of opposition and disapproval
dissuasion (noun) discouragement (noun)
persuading not to do or believe something; talking someone out of a belief or an intended course of action the act of discouraging
a communication that dissuades you the expression of opposition and disapproval
the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles
Difference between dissuasion and discouragement

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