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ENCOURAGED

(adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Encouraged.

Encouraged - as an adjective satellite

Inspired with confidence

Example: "Felt bucked up by his success"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bucked up

Encouraged - as a verb

To mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit.

Example: "I encouraged him during his race."

To spur on, strongly recommend.

Example: "We encourage the use of bicycles in the town centre."

To foster, give help or patronage

Example: "The royal family has always encouraged the arts in word and deed"

Example Sentences

"I was encouraged by my coach to keep practicing."
"The supportive crowd encouraged the performer's amazing dance."
"Her parents always encouraged her to pursue her dreams."
"The positive reviews encouraged more people to try the new restaurant."
"The team's victory encouraged them to train even harder."
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Word Game Points

Is ENCOURAGED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, encouraged is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ENCOURAGED has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is ENCOURAGED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, encouraged is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ENCOURAGED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is ENCOURAGED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, encouraged is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ENCOURAGED has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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