Synonyms for heartening
heart·en·ing

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1. hearteningadjective

   Antonyms:
   disheartening

2. hearteningadjective

   Antonyms:
   disheartening

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1. heartening, inspiritingadjective

   cheerfully encouraging

   Synonyms:
   inspiriting

   Antonyms:
   discouraging

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1. List of paraphrases for "heartening":

   encouraging, comforting, gratifying, reassuring, pleasing

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1. Nick Adams:

   Zeke Smith, and transgender people like him, are not deceiving anyone by being their authentic selves, and it is dangerous and unacceptable to out a transgender person, it is heartening, however, to see the strong support for Zeke from the other people in his tribe. Moments like this prove that when people from all walks of life get to know a transgender person, they accept us for who we are.

2. Simon Pegg:

   Maybe we do actually get to put our differences aside and we become tolerant and loving and we all work together to do one thing, which is to explore the galaxy, it's an incredibly attractive idea because it's heartening to think that maybe we could to that because right now it doesn't seem like we can.

3. Ashley Bloomfield:

   Ardern said. Modeling suggests that we will still see more positive cases. At this stage, though, its heartening to see them in one cluster. Bloomfield said he expected that sooner or later the new cases would be linked to somebody who had arrived in the country with an infection or a worker at a quarantine facility, airport or maritime port. At the moment we havent established a direct connection.

4. Joel Dunn:

   They're sort of symbols for the Chesapeake Bay in a sense and a symbol for what the environmental movement can do when they put their minds to it, to be able to see them on every dock, post and shipwreck in the Chesapeake is heartening and a story of great educational value for the public at large.

5. Chrissy Houlahan:

   For me, it is heartening. It is validating, it feels like I am part of a posse of people who have gotten into races for the right reasons.