Morale

/məˈræl/

Meaning & Definition

noun

The confidence, enthusiasm, or determination of a person or group, especially in a demanding situation.

The team's morale was boosted after their recent victory.

A state of mind or emotional state regarding a situation or set of circumstances.

High morale among the employees led to increased productivity.

The level of optimism or pessimism felt by a person or group.

After the difficult week, the morale of the staff was low.

A feeling of pride and mutual support within a group.

The company's efforts to improve working conditions helped enhance employee morale.

From French 'moral', from Latin 'moralis'.

Raise morale

To improve the confidence or spirit of a group.

Morale booster

Something that enhances the spirit or enthusiasm of a group or individual.

Corporate morale

The overall sense of well-being and engagement among employees in a company.

motivation

The reason or reasons one has for acting or behaving in a particular way.

optimism

Hopefulness and confidence about the future or the successful outcome of something.

team spirit

The feeling of camaraderie between members of a group.

High spirits.

After the pep talk, everyone was in high morale.

Good vibes.

This party has such good morale!