| NOUN | communication | encouragement | the expression of approval and support |
|---|---|---|---|
| act | encouragement, boost | the act of giving hope or support to someone | |
| feeling | encouragement | the feeling of being encouraged / encouraged |
| Sounds | ehnker'ihjhmahnt | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... | |
| Meaning | The expression of approval and support. | |
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| Narrower | abetment, abettal, instigation | The verbal / verbal act of urging ... / urging on |
| cheering, shouting | encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators | |
| fostering, fosterage | encouragement | |
| goad, goading, prod, prodding, urging, spur, spurring | A verbalization that encourages you to attempt something | |
| promotion, furtherance, advancement | encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance / acceptance of something | |
| provocation, incitement | needed encouragement | |
| vote of confidence | An expression of approval and encouragement | |
| Broader | approval, commendation | A message expressing a favorable opinion |
| Opposite | discouragement | The expression of opposition and disapproval |
| Spanish | aliento, ánimo, coraje, incitación | |
| Catalan | ànim, coratge, incitació, incitament | |
| Meaning | The act of giving hope or support to someone. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | boost | |
| Narrower | morale building, morale booster | Anything that serves to increase morale |
| Broader | aid, assist, assistance, help | The activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose |
| Spanish | aliento, ánimo, coraje, fuerza, valor | |
| Catalan | coratge, encoratjament | |
| Verbs | encourage | contribute to the progress or growth of |
| Meaning | The feeling of being encouraged / encouraged. | |
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| Broader | hope | The general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled |
| Verbs | encourage | inspire with confidence |
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