Encouraging

Synonyms of encouraging

• inspiring
• uplifting
• motivating

Antonyms of encouraging

• discouraging
• disheartening
• demotivating

Collocations of encouraging

positive attitude

Frequency: 70 %

Having a positive attitude can be very encouraging in difficult situations.

supportive environment

Frequency: 65 %

Being in a supportive environment can be very encouraging for personal growth.

motivational speech

Frequency: 60 %

The motivational speech given by the coach was very encouraging to the team.

inspirational story

Frequency: 50 %

Listening to an inspirational story can be very encouraging for those facing challenges.

uplifting music

Frequency: 45 %

Listening to uplifting music can be very encouraging when feeling down.

Idiomatic Expressions for encouraging

• Phrase: encouraging progress
  Meaning: positive advancements or developments that show improvement or promise
  Usage: The patient's encouraging progress was a result of their dedication to physical therapy.