encouraging

adjectiveB1 · Intermediate

Making someone feel more able to do something.

Meaning of «encouraging»

adjective

making someone feel more able to do something

The doctor gave us some encouraging news today.

Translation

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«encouraging» in 17 languages

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The difference between similar words

making you feel better and less worried

comfortinggives a warm, safe feeling when you are sadHer hand on my arm was comforting.

reassuringmakes you worry less because things are OKIt was reassuring to hear his calm voice.

encouraginggives you hope and courage to tryHer encouraging words helped me a lot.

giving hope for the future

encouraginggives you more hope or confidenceThe first results are encouraging.

promisingshows signs of future successShe is a promising young singer.

hopefulgiving some hope that things will get betterThere are hopeful signs that prices will fall.

making you feel positive and ready to act

encouraginggives hope and confidenceThe first results are very encouraging.

motivatingmakes you want to try harderA good coach is motivating.

inspiringmakes you want to do something greatHer story is truly inspiring.

upliftingmakes you feel happier and more hopefulIt was an uplifting film about friendship.

Word family

encourage B1 · verbencouragement B1 · nounencouraging B1 · adjectiveencouragingly B2 · adverbencouraged B1 · adjective

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