encouragement | ||
1. | [ noun ] the expression of approval and support | |
Related terms: | discouragement approval cheering goad vote_of_confidence fostering provocation promotion abetment | |
2. | [ noun ] the act of giving hope or support to someone | |
Synonyms: | boost | |
Related terms: | aid morale_building promote | |
3. | [ noun ] the feeling of being encouraged | |
Related terms: | hope encourage | |
Similar spelling: |
engorgement encouraged encouraging encouragingly |