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Discouraging vs Unbearable - What's the difference?

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Discouraging is a related term of unbearable.


As adjectives the difference between discouraging and unbearable

is that discouraging is that causes discouragement while unbearable is so unpleasant or painful as to be unendurable.

As a verb discouraging

is .

As a noun discouraging

is discouragement.

discouraging

English

Verb

(head)

    • Adjective

    (head)
  • that causes discouragement
  • * 1876 Brewster Higley - A Home on the Range
  • * Oh, give me a home where the Buffalo roam / Where the Deer and the Antelope play; / Where never is heard a discouraging word, / And the sky is not clouded all day

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • discouragement
  • * Lydia Ann Barclay
    • But, alas! I fear the health of the better part is dwindling instead of increasing, through letting in the enemy's discouragings , and a want of feeling after the daily sap of life, whereby strength would be received to overcome all obstacles

    unbearable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • so unpleasant or painful as to be unendurable

    • Synonyms

    * insufferable * unsupportable