Synonyms for

Encouragement

Verb Another word for encouragement — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

the act of giving someone support, confidence, or hope

Synonyms & similar words

discouragement boost support motivation inspiration reassurance praise applause commendation approval backing boost uplift comfort consolation solace hope optimism confidence courage

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