# encouraging

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ɪnˈkʌɹɪd͡ʒɪŋ/ · frequency rank #5,679

## Definitions
1. Giving courage, confidence or hope; auspicious.
2. Supporting by giving encouragement: positively.

## Common misspellings (16)
`ecnouraging`, `enccouraging`, `encoruaging`, `encouarging`, `encouragging`, `encouragign`, `encouragingg`, `encouraginng`, `encouragnig`, `encouraigng`, `encourgaing`, `encourraging`, `encuoraging`, `enncouraging`, `enocuraging`, `necouraging`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/encouraging