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encouragement

noun

1 encouragement

The expression of approval and support.

Roget 615: motive, springs of action, wellsprings of action.    reason, ground, call, principle; by end, by purpose; mainspring, primum mobile [Lat.], keystone; the why and the wherefore; ... show more

Roget 834: relief; deliverance; refreshment etc. 689; easement, softening, alleviation, mitigation, palliation, soothing, lullaby.    solace, ... show more

Polish: zachęcanie

2 encouragement

The act of giving hope or support to someone.

synonym: boost.

Dutch: aanmoediging
Polish: bodziec, motywacja, ostroga, stymulant, zachęta, asumpt, inspiracja, impuls, podnieta, doping

3 encouragement

The feeling of being encouraged.

Dutch: drempelverlaging


Moby thesaurus: abetment, advocacy, aegis, aid, aid and comfort, animating, animation, assurance, auspices, backing, bait, boost, bribe, care, carrot, championship, charity, cheering, comfort, condolence ... show more.

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