Encouraging
/ɪnˈkɜːrɪdʒɪŋ/
Synonyms
- inspiring
- positive
- supportive
- uplifting
- heartened
Slang Meanings
Cheer someone on
When I feel down, my friends cheer me on with their encouraging words.
Pump someone up
The coach really knows how to pump us up before a game, making it very encouraging.