heartening

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Adjective heartening has 1 sense

heartening, inspiriting - cheerfully encouraging
Antonym: discouraging (indirect, via encouraging)

Verb hearten has 1 sense

cheer, hearten, recreate, embolden - give encouragement to
--₁ is one way to encourage
Antonyms: dishearten, put off
Sample sentence:
The performance is likely to hearten Sue

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