Synonyms of dejecting

dejecting

verb

present participle of deject

as in depressing

to make sad

nothing dejects a TV pundit more than the reality check that nobody cares what he thinks

Synonyms & Similar Words

• depressing
• troubling
• saddening
• worrying
• burdening
• torturing
• oppressing
• concerning
• distressing
• weighing down
• bothering
• getting down
• bumming (out)
• disturbing
• upsetting
• tormenting
• discouraging
• ailing
• dashing
• disheartening
• afflicting
• daunting
• unsettling
• demoralizing
• unnerving
• disquieting
• dispiriting
• perturbing
• dismaying
• discomforting
• agitating
• undoing
• exercising
• unhinging
• freaking (out)
• discomposing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rejoicing
• exciting
• comforting
• cheering (up)
• brightening
• lightening
• invigorating
• assuring
• reassuring
• consoling
• enlivening
• soothing
• stimulating
• animating
• inspiring
• gladdening
• encouraging
• buoying
• exhilarating
• gratifying
• solacing
• pleasing
• elating
• uplifting
• lifting
• delighting
• elevating
• boosting
• heartening