Encouraged
Pronunciation: /ɛnˈkɜːrɪdʒd/
Encouraged (adjective)
- feeling more confident or hopeful because someone has supported you
- feeling like you want to do something because someone has motivated you
Examples
- She felt encouraged by her friend's kind words.
- The team felt encouraged after the coach's speech.
Common collocations: feel encouraged, encouraged by, encouraged to try, encouraged to participate