Encouraged Definition & Meaning

encouraged
adjective
  1. inspired with confidence; "felt bucked up by his success"

"Encouraged" in song lyrics

See how encouraged is used in real songs:

  • "before walt disney's 35th birthday his brother roy encouraged"
    AOL — AOL
  • "god wants his children to be encouraged"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with encouraged

Usage tips for "encouraged"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "encouraged" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for encouraged to find words that pair well.

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