Encouragement

Word ENCOURAGEMENT
Character 13
Hyphenation en cour age ment
Pronunciations [ɪnˈkʌɹɪdʒmənt]

Definitions and meanings of "Encouragement"

What do we mean by encouragement?

The act of encouraging. noun

The state of being encouraged. noun

One that encourages. noun

The act of encouraging, or of giving courage or confidence of success; incitement to action or to perseverance; a promoting or advancing. noun

That which serves to excite courage or confidence; an encouraging fact or circumstance; an incentive or inducement; that which serves to promote or advance. noun

The act of encouraging; incitement to action or to practice. noun

That which serves to incite, support, promote, or advance, as favor, countenance, reward, etc.; incentive; increase of confidence. noun

The act of encouraging; incitement to action or to practice; as, the encouragement of youth in generosity. noun

That which serves to incite, support, promote or advance, as favor, countenance, reward etc.; incentive; increase of confidence; as, the fine arts find little encouragement among a rude people. noun

The act of giving hope or support to someone noun

The expression of approval and support noun

The feeling of being encouraged noun

The act of encouraging

Something that incites, supports, promotes, protects or advances; incentive

Words or actions that increase someone's confidence

The feeling of being encouraged

Synonyms and Antonyms for Encouragement

The word "encouragement" in example sentences

K J, Your encouragement is also greatly appreciated and I Thank You for calling me a writer! ❋ Unknown (2008)

Essential to this encouragement is a better understanding of the interaction between the market and non-market sectors of our economy. ❋ Unknown (1979)

Kalliope had been kept up by her native dignity and resolution, and had at first gently, then firmly, declined the arguments, persuasions, promises, and final reproaches with which they beset her -- even threatening to disclose what they called encouragement, and assuring her that she need not reckon on ❋ Charlotte Mary Yonge (1862)

That kind of encouragement is just what you need to hear as you make this next big career leap. ❋ Unknown (2006)

You also, always, have something to give to someone else, even it is a smile; even if it is a word of encouragement, a handshake, a hug, a moment spent in conversation. ❋ Rabbi Bradley Shavit Artson (2012)

A note of encouragement is that a state agency (SEMADES) is starting up an inter-municipal effort around the lake to focus on some of these issues. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He takes a personal interest in the rest of the staff, and is quick with a consoling pat on the back or a word of encouragement. ❋ Lisa Abend (2011)

Anyone can give a smile, a joke, a pat on the back, a word of encouragement, friendship, advice, and even love. ❋ Dale Carnegie (2011)

Also: chrsitian encouragement is the most pathetic form of encouragemtn. ❋ Unknown (2009)

While the progress made by the youngsters has offered Chelsea some long-term encouragement, they will still now step up their attempts to recruit a centre-half in the transfer window with their Brazil international Alex having suffered a setback in his recovery from a knee operation. ❋ Unknown (2011)

It is important that encouragement comes from the home, through introduction from a young age to incrementally more complex forms of technology. ❋ Unknown (2009)

One year in office without support and encouragement from the "REAL AMERICAN?" we are expecting Obama to wave his magic wand, bringing back the jobs we sold from our greed. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Israel, with U.S. help and encouragement, is headed down the path toward destruction. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Others can take encouragement from the example of Bradwell. ❋ Maxine (2009)

Other gatekeeping research co-written by Sarah Schoppe-Sullivan, an assistant professor of child development at Ohio State University in Columbus, is significant because it studied actual behaviors rather than just beliefs, and of the 97 couples participating, fathers were more involved in daily care of infants when they received active encouragement from the wife or partner. ❋ Unknown (2009)

On the wall where the buses unloaded their passengers someone had taped signs reading Otsukare-sama,'' a phrase of encouragement used for someone who's gone through a long, tiring ordeal. ❋ Phred Dvorak (2011)

So, this encouragement is neither new, nor obsolete. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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