Synonyms for encouraged

Princeton's WordNet(3.00 / 2 votes)Rate this antonym:

1. bucked up(p), encouraged(adj)

   inspired with confidence

   "felt bucked up by his success"

   Antonyms:
   displeased

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1. List of paraphrases:

   encourages, encourage, promoted, encouraging, heartened, fostered, invited, stimulated, urged, encouragement, spurred, emboldened, promote, animated, abetted, promotes, foster, guest, prompted, promoting

How to pronounce encouraged?

Alex

US English

Daniel

British

Karen

Australian

Veena

Indian

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How to use encouraged in a sentence?

1. Mike Pompeo:

   I also encouraged both ministers to prioritize direct communication and avoid further military activity.

2. Bruce Rastetter:

   We encouraged him to run for President because we believed he had a bold leadership style, he had conviction and principle, and he would make a great President and so as we think about four years later in today's cycle, all those same things hold even more true.

3. Veteran Republican strategist Liz Mair:

   The tone of some of my tweets concerning Iowa was at odds with that which Gov. Walker has always encouraged in political discourse, i wish Gov. Walker and his team all the best.

4. Nora Moran:

   We have very low rates of voter turnout in New York and we think that anyway that we that additional people can be enfranchised -- encouraged to vote, understand the importance of voting -- is a good thing, we are looking forward to when that time comes, that anybody that is eligible to vote will be able to do so and that it enriches the democratic process as we head into future elections.

5. Muriel Bowser:

   We have throughout this storm encouraged our residents to stay off the streets, and for the most part they have heeded that, they prepared to hunker down, and they did.

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