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Adjective heartening has 1 sense

• heartening(s = adj.all) inspiriting - cheerfully encouraging; Array

THESAURUS

heartening

animating, assurance, assuring, cheerful, cheering, cheery, comforting, condolatory, condolent, condoling, consolatory, consoling, emboldening, encouragement, encouraging, enlivening, exhilarating, glad, gladdening, heart-warming, hospitable, inspiration, inspiring, inspiriting, inspiritment, invigorating, joyful, of good comfort, reassurance, reassuring, relieving, supportive, sympathetic

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