Definition of Encouragement. Meaning of Encouragement. Synonyms of Encouragement

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Definition of Encouragement

Encouragement
Encouragement En*cour"age*ment, n. [Cf. F. encouragement.] 1. The act of encouraging; incitement to action or to practice; as, the encouragement of youth in generosity. All generous encouragement of arts. --Otway. 2. That which serves to incite, support, promote, or advance, as favor, countenance, reward, etc.; incentive; increase of confidence; as, the fine arts find little encouragement among a rude people. To think of his paternal care, Is a most sweet encouragement to prayer. --Byron.

Meaning of Encouragement from wikipedia

- Look up encouragement in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Encouragement may refer to: Incitement, the encouragement of another person to commit a crime...
- The National Day of Encouragement in the United States was announced in 2007 and occurs each year on September 12. It is a day to uplift and encourage...
- The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, commonly known as the Royal Society of Arts (RSA), is a London-based organisation...
- Encouragement of Climb (ヤマノススメ, Yama no Susume, lit. 'Recommendation of Mountaineering') is a slice-of-life manga series written and illustrated by Shiro...
- legally and historically named the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America, Inc. (SPEBSQSA), is the first...
- fellows of the Royal Society of Arts (formally, the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce). A Fellow of the Royal Society of...
- Society for the Encouragement of Fine Arts can refer to: the Society for the Encouragement of Fine Arts, a predecessor of the University of ****bria the...
- psychotherapy is a body of techniques, such as praise, advice, exhortation, and encouragement, embedded in psychodynamic understanding and used to treat severely...
- Sims Encouragement Fund Award and Tim Sims Playhouse, a Toronto venue used by The Second City, are both named in his honour. The Tim Sims Encouragement Fund...
- importation as a threat to domestic textile businesses, Parliament p****ed the Encouragement of Manufactures Act 1698 (11 Will. 3. c. 10), blocking the importation...