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What is another word for Heartening? – 118 Heartening Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    Meaning of Heartening

    According to Merriam-Webster, "heartening" means giving hope or confidence, or being a source of comfort or encouragement.

    Definitions

    • The Oxford English Dictionary defines "heartening" as giving someone the courage or confidence to do something, or making someone feel more hopeful or optimistic.
    • Cambridge Dictionary describes "heartening" as making someone feel more confident, hopeful, or optimistic, often by providing support or encouragement.

    Example Uses

    • The news of the charity's success was heartening, as it showed that collective efforts could make a significant difference.
    • The coach's heartening words before the game helped to boost the team's morale and confidence.
    • The heartening response to the appeal for donations was a testament to the community's generosity and goodwill.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    discouraging disheartening depressing disappointing dispiriting demoralizing demotivating unsettling unnerving unsettling frightening intimidating alarming shocking horrifying saddening grieving mournful dismal gloomy bleak hopeless despairing