Encouragement has 10 synonyms. The top synonyms for encouragement are whet, urging, goading, inciting, needling, pricking, prodding, spurring and 2 more. Browse the full list below.
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What is a synonym for encouragement?
A common synonym for encouragement is whet. Other synonyms include urging, goading, inciting, needling.
How many synonyms does encouragement have?
Encouragement has 10 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.
What does encouragement mean?
(n): the act of encouraging; incitement to action or to practice; as, the encouragement of youth in generosity; that which serves to incite, support, promote, or advance, as favor, countenance, reward
Definition of encouragement:
(n) :
the act of encouraging; incitement to action or to practice; as, the encouragement of youth in generosity; 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
"all generous encouragement of arts. -Otway."
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Definition of encouragement:
(n) :
the act of encouraging; incitement to action or to practice; as, the encouragement of youth in generosity; 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
"all generous encouragement of arts. -Otway."