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Definition of heartening adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

heartening

adjective
 
/ˈhɑːtnɪŋ/
 
/ˈhɑːrtnɪŋ/
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  1. making you feel hope synonym encouraging
    • It is heartening to see the determination of these young people.
    opposite disheartening

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