heartening meaning

UK US /ˈhɑrtənɪŋ/ 3 syllables

heartening (adjective): cheerfully encouraging.

Definition of heartening

  1. cheerfully encouraging

    Synonyms: inspiriting

    Similar: encouraging

How to pronounce heartening

heartening is pronounced /ˈhɑrtənɪŋ/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 14 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with HE · words ending in NG · 10-letter words

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