encouraging

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

adjective

1. giving courage or confidence or hope
- encouraging advances in medical research
• Ant:
discouraging
• Similar to:
exhortative, exhortatory, hortative, hortatory, heartening,
inspiriting, promotive, rallying
• See Also:
helpful, hopeful, reassuring
2. furnishing support and encouragement
- the anxious child needs supporting and accepting treatment from the teacher
• Syn:
supporting
• Similar to:
supportive