NOUN | communication | encouragement | the expression of approval and support |
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act | encouragement, boost | the act of giving hope or support to someone | |
feeling | encouragement | the feeling of being encouraged / encouraged |
Sounds | ehnker'ihjhmahnt | |
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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. | |
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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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