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  1. encouragingadjective

    giving courage or confidence or hope

    "encouraging advances in medical research"

    Synonyms:
    supporting

    Antonyms:
    disheartening, dispiriting, demoralizing, unencouraging, daunting, discouraging, frustrating, unsupportive, intimidating, demoralising

  2. encouraging, supportingadjective

    furnishing support and encouragement

    "the anxious child needs supporting and accepting treatment from the teacher"

    Synonyms:
    load-bearing(a), supporting(a), supporting

    Antonyms:
    daunting, demoralizing, frustrating, unencouraging, demoralising, dispiriting, disheartening, intimidating, discouraging, unsupportive

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  1. helpfuladjective

    they can encourage you which is helpful

    manuel was very helpful during our studies.

    Submitted by dottykay10 on May 17, 2022  
  2. inspiring

    Submitted by anonymous on December 16, 2020  
  3. paregoric

    assuaging pain

    her words are really paregoric.

    Submitted by anonymous on December 30, 2019  

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. encouragingadjective

    Synonyms:
    reassuring, inspiriting, cheering, assuring

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How to use encouraging in a sentence?

  1. Dave Calhoun:

    The reality is the pandemic's impact on the aviation sector continues to be severe, while there have been some encouraging signs, we estimate it will take around three years to return to 2019 passenger levels.

  2. Tim Tebow:

    I want this book to be encouraging to people, every single person on this earth has a purpose.

  3. Courtney Beasley:

    NASA will closely adhere to the CDC's recommendations on infection control for the coronavirus as Andrew Morgan and Jessica Meir return to Earth and begin their post-flight medical testing and readaptation period, this includes cleaning of surfaces, social distancing, emphasizing hand hygiene, encouraging NASA team members who are sick to stay home, and limiting contact with the crew members.

  4. Chip Greenidge:

    I have spent my life in service to others -- encouraging urban high school students to apply, attend and graduate college, and convening a number of activities helping minorities and people of color get involved in civic life, however, over the years, I have not been able to really work on my own health and nutrition goals.

  5. Blanche Richardson:

    It's very encouraging to see the number of sincere white people looking for answers and looking to make change. And that's different than what we've seen before in an overwhelming sense. It makes you ... cautiously hopeful but hopeful.


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