encouraged
/ɪŋˈkɝɪd͡ʒd/
encouraged adjective: having been given hope or encouragement. Also the simple past and past participle of encourage.
Adjective
encouraged (comparative more encouraged, superlative most encouraged)
- Having been given hope or encouragement.
- The results for item 1 indicate that in 1994-5 employees in the public sector were more encouraged to participate in management than those in the non-public sector and the impact of the ownership type is significant.2004, Cherrie Jiuhua Zhu, Human Resource Management in China
- You would certainly feel more encouraged and willing to make efforts for humans if they looked at you with joy and gratitude and encouraged you with positive words.2004, Andris K Tebecis, Is The Future In Our Hands-My Experiences With Sukyo Mahikari, page 312
Also used as
encouraged is also the simple past and past participle of encourage.
encouraged meaning in Marathi, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada
encouraged in Marathi
- प्रोत्साहन दिले, प्रोत्साहित केले
encouraged in Telugu
- ప్రోత్సహించారు, ప్రోత్సహించింది
encouraged in Malayalam
- പ്രോത്സാഹിപ്പിച്ചു, പ്രോത്സാഹനം നൽകി
encouraged in Kannada
- ಪ್ರೋತ್ಸಾಹಿಸಿದರು, ಪ್ರೋತ್ಸಾಹ ನೀಡಿದರು
More languagesFewer languages
- encouraged in Punjabi
- ਉਤਸ਼ਾਹਿਤ ਕੀਤਾ, ਉਤਸ਼ਾਹਿਤ ਕੀਤਾ ਗਿਆ
- encouraged in Gujarati
- પ્રોત્સાહન આપ્યું, પ્રોત્સાહન મળ્યું
- encouraged in Odia
- ଉତ୍ସାହିତ କଲେ, ପ୍ରୋତ୍ସାହିତ କଲେ
- encouraged in Nepali
- प्रोत्साहित गरियो, प्रोत्साहन दिइयो
Forms of encouraged
| comparative | more encouraged |
|---|---|
| superlative | most encouraged |
Words formed from encouraged
Questions about encouraged
- What does encouraged mean?
- Encouraged means having been given hope or encouragement.
- What is encouraged in Marathi?
- Encouraged in Marathi is प्रोत्साहन दिले, प्रोत्साहित केले. See Encouraged meaning in Marathi.
- What part of speech is encouraged?
- Encouraged is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce encouraged?
- Encouraged is pronounced /ɪŋˈkɝɪd͡ʒd/.
Words near encouraged in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: encouraged (page history and authors); encouraged (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); encouraged (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); encouraged (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); encouraged (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); encouraged (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); encouraged (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); encouraged (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); encouraged (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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