Associations to the word «Encouragement»
Noun
- Consolation
- Manufacture
- Approbation
- Sympathy
- Advice
- Importation
- Support
- Shout
- Appreciation
- Rebuke
- Commerce
- Continuance
- Guidance
- Premium
- Persuasion
- Bounty
- Exertion
- Patronage
- Assistance
- Cheer
- Applause
- Praise
- Kindness
- Undertaking
- Zeal
- Comfort
- Reward
- Perseverance
- Inspiration
- Commendation
- Mentor
- Dissemination
- Enthusiasm
- Urging
- Subsidy
- Acknowledgment
- Counsel
- Openness
- Soothing
- Entreaty
- Approval
- Giving
- Countenance
- Breeding
- Tariff
- Gratitude
- Incentive
- Cultivation
- Hope
- Yell
- Annum
- Thanks
- Advancement
- Nod
- Confidence
- Idleness
- Feedback
- Abolition
- Diligence
- Prize
- Endeavour
Adjective
Wiktionary
ENCOURAGEMENT, noun. The act of encouraging; incitement to action or to practice; as, the encouragement of youth in generosity.
ENCOURAGEMENT, noun. 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.
Dictionary definition
ENCOURAGEMENT, noun. The expression of approval and support.
ENCOURAGEMENT, noun. The act of giving hope or support to someone.
ENCOURAGEMENT, noun. The feeling of being encouraged.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.