ENCOURAGING
(adj., adj.sat, verb, noun)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Encouraging.
Encouraging - as an adjective
Giving courage or confidence or hope
Example: "Encouraging advances in medical research"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
discouraging17Encouraging - as an adjective satellite
Furnishing support and encouragement
Example: "The anxious child needs supporting and accepting treatment from the teacher"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
supporting15Encouraging - 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"
Encouraging - as a noun
Encouragement
Example Sentences
"She gave me an encouraging smile before my presentation."
"The coach provided encouraging words after the team's loss."
"His encouraging attitude motivated me to keep going."
"I received an encouraging email from my professor about my progress."
"The teacher's feedback was very encouraging for my writing skills."
Word Game Points
Is ENCOURAGING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, encouraging is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ENCOURAGING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is ENCOURAGING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, encouraging is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordENCOURAGING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is ENCOURAGING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, encouraging is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordENCOURAGING has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
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