Synonyms for de-moralization
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : dih-mawr-uh-lahyz, -mor- |
| Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈmɔr əˌlaɪz, -ˈmɒr- |
Top 10 synonyms for de-moralization
- abashing
- addling
- beating
- befuddlement
- befuddling
- bemusement
- bestiality
- blurring
- breach of trust
- bribery
- bribing
- browbeating
- chagrin
- cluttering
- comedown
- commotion
- confounding
- confusion
- conquest
- crime
- crookedness
- debasement
- decentralization
- defeasance
- defeat
- demoralization
- depravity
- depression
- descent
- disappointment
- disarranging
- discomfiting
- discomfiture
- discomposure
- disconcertion
- disconcertment
- dishonesty
- disquiet
- disturbing
- dither
- dumbfounding
- embarrassing
- embroiling
- exploitation
- extortion
- failure
- fiddling
- flagitiousness
- flap
- fluster
- fraud
- fraudulency
- graft
- humiliation
- immorality
- intimidation
- jobbery
- lather
- malfeasance
- misrepresentation
- mixup mystification
- nepotism
- obscuring
- on the take
- overthrow
- payoff
- payola
- perplexing
- perplexity
- perturbation
- perversion
- pother
- profiteering
- psychological warfare
- putrefaction
- puzzlement
- racket
- rout
- ruin
- saber-rattling
- shadiness
- shady deal
- shame
- shuffle
- skimming
- squeeze
- stew
- stirring up
- subdual
- tangling
- trepidation
- tumult
- turpitude
- undoing
- unease
- uneasiness
- unscrupulousness
- unsettling
- upset
- upsetting
- vanquishment
- venality
- vexation
- vice
- villainy
- wickedness
Définition of de-moralization
Origin :- c.1793, "to corrupt the morals of," from French démoraliser, from de- "remove" (see de-) + moral (adj.) (see moral). Said to be a coinage of the French Revolution. Sense of "lower the morale of" (especially of armies) is first recorded 1848. Related: Demoralized; demoralizing.
- As in demoralization : noun disheartenment
- As in war of nerves : noun psychological conflict
- As in disintegration : noun decomposition
- As in corruptness : noun corruption
- As in villainousness : noun corruption
- As in confusion : noun disorientation
- As in corruption : noun dishonesty
- As in discomfiture : noun embarrassment, frustration
Antonyms for de-moralization
- ascent
- attainment
- boost
- building
- calm
- calmness
- clarity
- cleanliness
- cleanness
- composure
- creation
- decency
- delight
- elevation
- goodness
- happiness
- honesty
- honor
- justice
- kindness
- method
- order
- organization
- orientation
- peace
- pleasure
- pureness
- purification
- purity
- sense
- sterility
- success
- surrender
- system
- triumph
- truthfulness
- victory
- virtue
- wholesomeness
- win
- yielding
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