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   En·cour·ag·ing

   /inˈkərijiNG/

   

   adjective

   • 1. giving someone support or confidence; supportive: "she gave me an encouraging smile" Similar supportivereassuringaffirmativesympatheticsensitiveunderstandinghelpfulpositiveresponsiveenthusiasticappreciativeOpposite unsupportive
   • ▪ positive and giving hope for future success; promising: "the results are very encouraging" Similar promisinghopefulauspiciouspropitiousfavorablebrightrosycheerfulfull of promisehearteningreassuringstimulatinginspiringupliftingcheeringcomfortingwelcomepleasinggratifyingOpposite discouraging

   Derivatives

   • 1. encouragingly adverb

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2. www.wordreference.com › es › translationencouraging - English-Spanish Dictionary - WordReference.com

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   Principal Translations. Inglés. Español. encouraging adj. (information: giving hope) alentador/a adj. favorable adj mf. The initial reports on the feasibility of the project were encouraging, so the director decided to go ahead.

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   The meaning of ENCOURAGE is to inspire with courage, spirit, or hope : hearten. How to use encourage in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Encourage.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryENCOURAGE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   ENCOURAGE meaning: 1. to make someone more likely to do something, or to make something more likely to happen: 2. to…. Learn more.

5. es.bab.la › diccionario › ingles-espanolENCOURAGING - Traducción al español - bab.la

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   Traducción de 'encouraging' en el diccionario gratuito de inglés-español y muchas otras traducciones en español.

6. www.wordreference.com › es › translationencourage - English-Spanish Dictionary - WordReference.com

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   incentivar ⇒ vtr. motivar ⇒ vtr. I would always encourage anyone considering learning a new language; it's very rewarding. Siempre animo a todo el mundo a aprender un nuevo idioma, es muy satisfactorio. encourage [sb] to do [sth] v expr. (urge, support to do) animar a alguien a que haga algo loc verb.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishencouraging adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of encouraging adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionencourage verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of encourage verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.