Synonyms for Encouragement:

• interj.

  •hurrah (interjection)
  • yay,
  • Huzzaing,
  • yippee,
  • rah-rah,
  • huzzas,
  • hip-hip,
  • whoopee,
  • Huzza,
  • Huzzaed,
  • three cheers,
  • rahrah.

• n.

  •
  • brownie points,
  • supporting,
  • admiration,
  • regard,
  • acclaim,
  • praise,
  • urging,
  • credit,
  • a pat on the back,
  • cheering,
  • compliment,
  • recognition,
  • animating,
  • heartening,
  • respect,
  • helping,
  • backing.
  •
  • animation,
  • advance,
  • fortitude,
  • trust,
  • faith,
  • firmness,
  • reward,
  • confidence,
  • persuasion.
  •
  • cause.
  •advice (noun)
  • cue,
  • instruction,
  • direction,
  • tip,
  • intelligence,
  • hint,
  • caveat,
  • caution,
  • news,
  • suggestion,
  • information,
  • prompt,
  • guidance,
  • pointer,
  • recommendation,
  • briefing,
  • warning,
  • monition,
  • clue,
  • message.
  •advocacy (noun)
  • pleading fors,
  • campaigning fors,
  • de-fenses,
  • up holding,
  • up holdings,
  • up-holdings,
  • de fenses,
  • upholdings,
  • up-holding,
  • championings.
  •aid (noun)
  • relief,
  • benefit,
  • help,
  • endowment,
  • assistance,
  • facilitation,
  • agency,
  • sustenance,
  • ministration,
  • Mothering,
  • avail,
  • service,
  • attendant.
  •authorization (noun)
  • sanction.
  •behalf (noun)
  • pro fit,
  • pro fits,
  • re presentation,
  • pro-fits,
  • pro-fit,
  • re-presentations,
  • re presentations.
  •boost (noun)
  • boost.
  •cheer (noun)
  • hopefulness,
  • plaudits,
  • Cheeriness,
  • merry-making,
  • hurray,
  • huzzah,
  • exuberance,
  • jauntiness,
  • joyousness,
  • merriments,
  • good cheer.
  •cheerfulness (noun)
  • Light-heartedness.
  •come-on (noun)
  • come-on.
  •comfort (noun)
  • secour.
  •commendation (noun)
  • pat head,
  • good opinions,
  • pumping ups,
  • strokings,
  • pat the head.
  •communication (noun)
  • encouragement.
  •cultivation (noun)
  • fosterings.
  •exhortation (noun)
  • enjoinder,
  • Sermons.
  •favor (noun)
  • re gards,
  • obligements,
  • pre-sents,
  • re spect,
  • re spects,
  • re-spect,
  • pre-sent,
  • re-spects,
  • re-gard,
  • pre sent.
  •fuel (noun)
  • propellant,
  • food,
  • combustibles,
  • propellants,
  • Foods.
  •help, support (noun)
  • shot in the arm,
  • invigoration,
  • succor,
  • incitement,
  • Relieving,
  • consoling,
  • inspiritment,
  • easement,
  • reassuring,
  • refreshment,
  • helpfulness,
  • softening,
  • Solacing,
  • enlivening.
  •incentive (noun)
  • reason whys.
  •inducement (noun)
  • de sires,
  • de-sire,
  • de-sires,
  • de sire.
  •inspiration (noun)
  • in-sight,
  • re velations,
  • in-flatus,
  • re-velations,
  • inflatu,
  • in-sights,
  • in sights,
  • afflatuses,
  • re-velation,
  • deep thinks,
  • in flatus,
  • re velation.
  •invitation (noun)
  • in vite,
  • re quests,
  • re-quests,
  • beggings.
  •lift (noun)
  • re assurance,
  • pick me up,
  • re-assurance,
  • re-assurances,
  • re assurances.
  •motivation (noun)
  • actuation,
  • Geese,
  • get up and go,
  • impulsions,
  • impulsion,
  • predetermination,
  • gooses,
  • motivations.
  •optimism (noun)
  • positivisms,
  • rose colored glasses,
  • rosecolored glasses,
  • looking bright side.
  •Other relevant words: (noun)
  • consolation,
  • positivism,
  • cheer,
  • incentive,
  • panegyric,
  • turn-ons,
  • stamp of approval,
  • CONGRATS,
  • invitation,
  • good opinion,
  • cheerfulness,
  • preferment,
  • upgradings,
  • optimism,
  • commendation,
  • pat on the back,
  • inducement,
  • advice,
  • PRS,
  • seal of approval,
  • deep think,
  • plum,
  • secondments,
  • move up,
  • participation,
  • pat on back,
  • Stimulator,
  • panegyrics,
  • motivation,
  • sufferance,
  • aid,
  • Re-presentation,
  • solicitation,
  • reassurance,
  • pumping up,
  • comfort,
  • Obligement,
  • promulgation,
  • Inflatus,
  • pat on head,
  • hard sell,
  • secondment,
  • good turn,
  • promptings,
  • inspiration,
  • determinant,
  • Carrots,
  • idealism,
  • solicitations,
  • sanguineness,
  • carrot,
  • preferments,
  • felicitations,
  • advocacy,
  • lenity,
  • felicitation,
  • determinants,
  • turn-on,
  • pat on the head,
  • eye-openers,
  • instigation,
  • favor,
  • comeon,
  • partiality,
  • cultivation,
  • afflatus,
  • behalf,
  • patronage,
  • promise,
  • insights,
  • promotion,
  • abetment,
  • Sympathies,
  • in sight,
  • campaigning for,
  • reason why,
  • pleading for,
  • reassurances,
  • lift,
  • largesses,
  • eye-opener,
  • exhortation,
  • idealisms,
  • fuel,
  • incitation,
  • posy,
  • arousal,
  • Prelation,
  • stimulus,
  • Secours,
  • sanguinity,
  • looking on bright side,
  • Arousals,
  • jump up.
  •participation (noun)
  • taking part,
  • joining in.
  •pat on the back (noun)
  • pat the back,
  • congratses,
  • pat-back,
  • pat back.
  •patronage (noun)
  • Patronization.
  •promise (noun)
  • good omen.
  •promotion (noun)
  • jump ups,
  • pre-ferment,
  • up grades,
  • pro-motions,
  • pro-motion,
  • up grading,
  • step ups,
  • favorings,
  • prelations,
  • move ups,
  • up-grades,
  • up grade,
  • pro motion,
  • up-grading,
  • pro motions,
  • goahead,
  • pre-ferments,
  • pre ferment,
  • pre ferments.
  •sanction (noun)
  • seal approval,
  • sufferances,
  • stamp approval.
  •stimulus (noun)
  • eyeopeners,
  • turnon,
  • piquings,
  • turn ons,
  • turnons,
  • eyeopener.
  •support (noun)
  • moral support.
  •sympathy (noun)
  • under standings,
  • under-standing,
  • under-standings,
  • under standing.

• v.

  •leave (verb)
  • permission.
  •Other relevant words: (verb)
  • support.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • prompting,
  • send off,
  • stimulation.
  •
  • enticement,
  • pressure,
  • sympathy,
  • yell,
  • impetus,
  • nourishment,
  • stimulant,
  • spur.
  •
  • impulse,
  • fillip.
  •
  • prod.
  •
  • push.
  •Other relevant words:
  • hope.
  •Other relevant words (noun):
  • break,
  • assurance,
  • developing,
  • persuasive,
  • solacement,
  • enlargement,
  • upbringing,
  • stirring,
  • goading,
  • opportunity,
  • instance,
  • consideration,
  • press,
  • strengthening,
  • elbow,
  • growth,
  • guardianship,
  • bourgeoning,
  • spread,
  • fomentation,
  • mount,
  • Emboldening,
  • Inciting,
  • passion,
  • goad,
  • development,
  • Persuasibleness,
  • jab,
  • hurrah,
  • dictate,
  • improvement,
  • innervation,
  • nurture,
  • tingle,
  • pricking,
  • temptation,
  • momentum,
  • euphoria,
  • AID AND COMFORT,
  • interest,
  • sweetening,
  • evolution,
  • pep talk,
  • rise,
  • furtherance,
  • advancement,
  • reinforcing,
  • reinforcement,
  • stimulative,
  • bringing up,
  • charity,
  • fortifying,
  • backup,
  • inspiriting,
  • suasion,
  • education,
  • maturation,
  • Aiding,
  • whet,
  • solace,
  • softness,
  • prodding,
  • burgeoning,
  • amplification,
  • Impressibility,
  • protection,
  • flush,
  • dig,
  • ripening,
  • honeyed words,
  • persuasiveness,
  • extension,
  • improving,
  • Assisting,
  • thrust,
  • Boosting,
  • breeding,
  • encourage,
  • shove,
  • excitement,
  • request,
  • premium,
  • increase,
  • favour,
  • bump,
  • attractiveness,
  • insistence,
  • Tantalization,
  • inflammation,
  • thrill,
  • care,
  • poke,
  • progress,
  • endorsement,
  • susceptibility,
  • bait,
  • bribe,
  • tutelage,
  • influence,
  • course,
  • Bolstering,
  • sweetener,
  • pressing,
  • guide,
  • start,
  • stimulating,
  • flattery,
  • percentage,
  • succour,
  • hike,
  • Seconding,
  • Exhorting,
  • stir,
  • counsel,
  • lobbyism,
  • delight,
  • fosterage,
  • Promoting,
  • countenance,
  • nudge,
  • broadening,
  • elevation,
  • sanctioning,
  • urge,
  • starting point,
  • needling,
  • beginning,
  • jog,
  • get help,
  • ammunition,
  • pull,
  • provocation,
  • elation,
  • proposal,
  • approval,
  • quickening,
  • auspices,
  • Attractability,
  • shot,
  • condolence,
  • goodwill,
  • motive,
  • spurring,
  • prop,
  • buoying up,
  • sponsorship,
  • financing,
  • Sustaining,
  • Nurturing,
  • energy,
  • Persuasibility,
  • cost increase,
  • attraction,
  • cheering up,
  • championship,
  • provocative,
  • lure,
  • Abetting,
  • inspiring,
  • fostering,
  • pat,
  • come on,
  • expansion,
  • payment,
  • aegis,
  • chance,
  • yeast,
  • profit,
  • agitation,
  • drive.

Paraphrases for Encouragement:

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    courage.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    tips, incitation, reinforcement.

• Other Related

  • Cardinal number
    encourage, encourages.
  • Adjective
    encouraging, incentive, encouraged.
  • Proper noun, singular
    Opportunities, encouraging, encourage, promotion, promotions, incentive, Incentives, stimulus, Promoting, incitement, fostering, encouraged, encourages.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    inducement, impetus, encouraging, inspiration, enticement, motivation, exhortation, fillip, momentum, furtherance, instigation, enthusiasm, encourage, backing, promotion, breath, comfort, impulse, incentive, excitement, stimulant, stimulus, spur, Promoting, incitement, fostering, assistance, encourages, provocation, reward, suggestion, motivator, invitation, spirit, aid, appreciation.
  • Adverb
    encouraging, encourage, encourages.
  • Verb, past tense
    fostering, encouraged.
  • Verb, past participle
    fostered, encouraged.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    encourage.
  • Verb, base form
    encourage, promotion, spur, encouraged.

Antonyms for Encouragement:

• n.

  • communication
    discouragement.
  • help, support
    distrust, hindrance, disbelief, impediment, injury, doubt, deterrent, annoyance, hurt, denunciation, derision, gloom.
  • Other antonyms:
    disincentive.

Homophones for Encouragement:

• encroachment, engrossment, engorgement.

Hypernym for Encouragement:

• n.

  • communication
    fostering, instigation, furtherance, vote of confidence, prod, goading, cheering, advancement, provocation, urging, incitement, spur, goad, shouting, spurring, abetment, Abettal, promotion, fosterage, prodding.

Hyponym for Encouragement:

• n.

  • communication
    commendation, approval.
  • feeling
    hope.