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discouragement
discouragement
antonyms
encouragement
incentive
incitement
inducement
stimulus
happiness
spur
motivation
cheerfulness
impetus
joy
animation
impulse
shot in the arm
stimulation
boost
catalyst
motive
inspiration
urging
hopefulness
satisfaction
pleasure
provocation
hope
drive
exhilaration
help
push
goad
persuasion
passion
support
sprightliness
fillip
elation
high spirits
comfort
cheer
aid
delight
desire
confidence
liveliness
instigation
promotion
joyfulness
faith
succor
invigoration
lift
goose
temptation
invitation
fervor
gaiety
zeal
optimism
stimulant
incitation
reward
vitality
pull
relief
enticement
pep
prompt
prod
vigor
assistance
cause
buoyancy
come-on
bait
ardor
glee
eagerness
hard sell
zip
hand
get up and go
lure
goading
hilarity
vivacity
spirit
urge
sweet talk
kick up the backside
ease
soft soap
trust
oomph
praise
exhortation
euphoria
wish
exultation
inveiglement
triumph
exuberance
merriment
life
improvement
snow job
egging on
ebullience
zap
excitement
fancy
zest
dynamism
verve
mirth
joyousness
draw
energy
gladness
seduction
impulsion
reassurance
kick
inclination
hook
easement
suggestion
fire
influence
sparkle
blandishment
consideration
con
attraction
bounce
blessing
advocacy
ambition
action
consolation
backing
contentment
two cents’ worth
inspiritment
quickening
judgment
winning over
dispatch
sell
moral support
punch
enthusiasm
power
wholeheartedness
fun
get-up-and-go
favorable mention
preparation
snap
head rush
reference
grounds
rationale
jubilation
fomentation
snare
hunger
stirring up
zing
gimmick
gain
persuasiveness
guidance
handiness
expectancy
fluency
pressurization
electrification
fascination
interest
supporting
pick-me-up
working over
promptness
intention
eulogy
wheedling
gumption
thing with feathers
esprit
enterprise
preparedness
starch
helpfulness
fortune
hurrah
prowess
whip
glory
sting
occasion
discouragement
definitions
noun
Anything that discourages.
The act of discouraging.
The loss of confidence or enthusiasm.