- Types Of Speech
- You can use encourage as a verb in a sentence.
- About Encourage
- A 3 syllables verb and 9 letters with the letters a, c, e, g, n, o, r, and u, 4 consonants, 5 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letter u. Encourage starts with and ends with a vowel with the starting letters e, en, enc, enco, encou, and the ending characters are e, ge, age, rage, urage, ..
- Definition
- Spur on; "His financial success encouraged him to look for a wife"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Encourage is set as a sat word that starts with e, ends with e, 3 syllables, 5 vowels and 9 letters.
- Pig Latin
- Encourage in Pig Latin is said as "encourageay or encourageway".
- Unigram
- e | n | c | o | u | r | a | g | e
- Bigram
- en | nc | co | ou | ur | ra | ag | ge
- Trigram
- enc | nco | cou | our | ura | rag | age
- Quadrigram
- enco | ncou | cour | oura | urag | rage
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- spur on;
"His financial success encouraged him to look for a wife" - inspire with confidence;
give hope or courage to - contribute to the progress or growth of;
"I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abet | assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing |
| Admonish | take to task "He admonished the child for his bad behavior" |
| Advance | the act of moving forward toward a goal |
| Advancement | gradual improvement or growth or development "advancement of knowledge" "great progress in the arts" |
| Advantage | benefit resulting from some event or action "it turned out to my advantage" "reaping the rewards of generosity" |
| Advertise | call attention to "Please don''t advertise the fact that he has AIDS" |
| Advertize | call attention to "Please don''t advertise the fact that he has AIDS" |
| Advocate | a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea |
| Advocator | a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea |
| Aid | the work of caring for or attending to someone or something "no medical care was required" "the old car needed constant attention" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Encourage
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Cause | any entity that causes events to happen |
| Get | make children "Abraham begot Isaac" "Men often father children but don''t recognize them" |
| Have | a person who possesses great material wealth |
| Induce | reason or establish by induction |
| Make | the act of mixing cards haphazardly |
| Stimulate | cause to be alert and energetic "Coffee and tea stimulate me" "This herbal infusion doesn''t stimulate" |
Encourage Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With E
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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