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Need antonyms for encouragingly? Here's a list of opposite words from our thesaurus that you can use instead.
In an unfavorable or inauspicious manner
“The change in policy bodes ill for the reformative functions of our penal services.”
Opposite of adverb for positive and giving hope for future success
“The atmosphere during those closing moments was gloomy, depressing and discouraging.”
Opposite of adverb for giving someone confidence or reassurance
“After such a demoralizing outing, it would have taken a miracle to avert a catastrophe.”
Opposite of adverb for giving someone support through care or sympathy
“Mike's not pleased with the idea, but doesn't want to seem unsupportive.”
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