Heartening

Pronunciation: /ˈhɑːrtənɪŋ/

Heartening (adj)

  1. Causing feelings of happiness and hope.

Common collocations: heartening news, heartening experience, heartening message

Heartening (adjective)

Examples

  • The news was heartening for everyone involved.
  • The heartening news made everyone feel better.

Synonyms of Heartening

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Heartening

  • — It refers to actions or words that diminish hope.
  • — It indicates causing disappointment or loss of confidence.