ENCOURAGES
(verb)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Encourages.
How to pronounce encourages:
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Encourages - as a verb
Contribute to the progress or growth of
Example: "I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
advance13boost7further13promote11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
back upsupport11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
animate9enliven10exalt12inspire9invigorate14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
barrack15cheer10exhort16inspire9
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Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
discourage14Spur on
Example: "His financial success encouraged him to look for a wife"
Example Sentences
"She encourages her students to pursue their dreams."
"The coach encourages the team before the big game."
"The motivational speaker encourages the audience to believe in themselves."
"The teacher encourages creativity in the classroom."
"The company encourages employees to take part in community service."
Word Game Points
Is ENCOURAGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, encourages is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ENCOURAGES has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is ENCOURAGES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, encourages is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordENCOURAGES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is ENCOURAGES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, encourages is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordENCOURAGES has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
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