encouraged

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /-ˈkɝː-/
- /ɪnˈkʌr.ɪdʒd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /-ˈkɝː-/

Definitions of encouraged word

noun encouraged Simple past tense and past participle of encourage. 1
adjective encouraged inspired with confidence that something will happen or is true 0

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Parts of speech for Encouraged

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Encouraged

encouraged popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for encouraged

adjective encouraged

fortified — to protect or strengthen against attack; surround or provide with defensive military works.
heartened — to give courage or confidence to; cheer.
reinvigorated — to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize.
stimulated — to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
refreshed — to provide new vigor and energy by rest, food, etc. (often used reflexively).

All 19 Synonyms of encouraged

Antonyms for encouraged

adjective encouraged

drained — to withdraw or draw off (a liquid) gradually; remove slowly or by degrees, as by filtration: to drain oil from a crankcase.
discouraged — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
disheartened — to depress the hope, courage, or spirits of; discourage.
dispirited — discouraged; dejected; disheartened; gloomy.

All 4 Antonyms of encouraged

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