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1. encouragement
noun. ['ɛnˈkɝːɪdʒmənt'] the expression of approval and support.
Synonyms
- abettal
- fosterage
- promotion
- vote of confidence
- approval
- prodding
- goading
- incitement
- shouting
- spurring
- instigation
- furtherance
- fostering
- urging
- cheering
- abetment
- commendation
- prod
- spur
- provocation
- goad
Antonyms
- discouragement
- dissuasion
- unsatisfactory
- pull
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Rhymes with Encouragement
- discouragement
How do you pronounce encouragement?
Pronounce encouragement as ɛnˈkərɪʤmənt.
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Sentences with encouragement
1. Noun, singular or mass
It is also a wonderful opportunity to receive direction, feedback and encouragement from knowledgeable scholars in your discipline.
Quotes about encouragement
1. I never expected any sort of success with 'Mockingbird'... I sort of hoped someone would like it enough to give me encouragement.
- Harper Lee
2. Encouragement of higher education for our youth is critical to the success of our collective future.
- Charles B. Rangel
3. I hope that my story, I hope that my life is... an encouragement for people, especially in Brooklyn. I feel humbled and blessed.
- Iyanla Vanzant
2. encouragement
noun. ['ɛnˈkɝːɪdʒmənt'] the act of giving hope or support to someone.
Synonyms
- aid
- boost
- morale building
- assist
- morale booster
- assistance
Antonyms
- demotion
- disapprobation
- dislike
- rejection
3. encouragement
noun. ['ɛnˈkɝːɪdʒmənt'] the feeling of being encouraged.
Antonyms
- discourage