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Heartening Definition

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verb

Present participle of hearten.

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Synonyms:
  • Synonyms:
  • inspiriting
  • cheering
  • rousing
  • nerving
  • encouraging
  • emboldening
  • reassuring
  • solacing
  • stimulating
  • uplifting
  • arousing
  • energizing
  • inspiring
  • rallying
  • recreating
Antonyms:
  • Antonyms:
  • disheartening
  • discouraging
  • depressing
adjective

Cheerfully encouraging.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • Synonyms:
  • inspiriting
  • promising
  • likely
  • hopeful
  • encouraging
  • cheering

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