HECTORED Antonyms

• inspired with confidence

• being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods

• sustained or maintained by aid (as distinct from physical support)

• held up or having the weight borne especially from below

• exalted emotionally especially with pride

• a cry or shout of approval

• the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom

• give encouragement to

• show approval or good wishes by shouting

• cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful

• become cheerful

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

• a remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration

• say something to someone that expresses praise

• express respect or esteem for

• a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall

• a scientific instrument consisting of displays and an input device that an operator can use to monitor and control a system (especially a computer system)

• an ornamental scroll-shaped bracket (especially one used to support a wall fixture)

• housing for electronic instruments, as radio or television

• give moral or emotional strength to

• a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc

• causing something without any direct or apparent effort

• a cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you do

• the effect of one thing (or person) on another

• one having power to influence another

• have and exert influence or effect

• shape or influence; give direction to

• induce into action by using one's charm

• praise, glorify, or honor

• an expression of approval and commendation

• offering words of homage as an act of worship

• express approval of