Definitions for heartening
heart·en·ing

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1. heartening, inspiritingadjective

   cheerfully encouraging

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1. hearteningadjective

   cheerfully encouraging

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1. heartening

   Heartening refers to the act of inspiring, encouraging, uplifting, or boosting someone's morale or spirits. It boosts a person's confidence and gives them hope or courage to face a particular situation.

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How to pronounce heartening?

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How to say heartening in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of heartening in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of heartening in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of heartening in a Sentence

1. Joseph Palumbo in Perry County:

   I have friends that I haven't seen in years reaching out to me, it's really heartening to see the way people help each other.

2. Shigeki Takaya:

   While the government has given its support to the implementation of scientific research into whales, it is heartening to see that the law clarifies its position even further.

3. Simon Pegg:

   Maybe we do actually get to put our differences aside and we become tolerant and loving and we all work together to do one thing, which is to explore the galaxy, it's an incredibly attractive idea because it's heartening to think that maybe we could to that because right now it doesn't seem like we can.

4. Nick Adams:

   Zeke Smith, and transgender people like him, are not deceiving anyone by being their authentic selves, and it is dangerous and unacceptable to out a transgender person, it is heartening, however, to see the strong support for Zeke from the other people in his tribe. Moments like this prove that when people from all walks of life get to know a transgender person, they accept us for who we are.

5. Mark Rumold:

   This is the first sign that Section 215 has limits, it's heartening to know, at least, that the government thinks that hundreds of years of tradition in protecting Census information, and multiple acts of Congress, are sufficient to put a limit on Section 215.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=heartening
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Heartening
3. ^ ChatGPT
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4. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=heartening