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    up·lift·ing
    /əpˈliftiNG/

    adjective

    • 1. inspiring happiness, optimism, or hope: "an uplifting story of triumph over adversity"

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  2. Synonyms for UPLIFTING: inspiring, edifying, moving, poignant, elevating, touching, affecting, rewarding; Antonyms of UPLIFTING: depressing, discouraging, demoralizing, disheartening, dispiriting, disappointing, saddening, heartbreaking.

  3. adjective. uk / ʌpˈlɪf.tɪŋ / us / ʌpˈlɪf.tɪŋ / Add to word list. making someone feel better: For me it was a marvellously uplifting performance. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Causing pleasure. agreeableness. agreeably. all things to all people idiom. attractive. delightfully. distraction. divertingly. do someone's heart good idiom.

  4. The meaning of UPLIFT is to lift up : elevate; especially : to cause (a portion of the earth's surface) to rise above adjacent areas. How to use uplift in a sentence.

  5. Uplifting definition: inspirational; offering or providing hope, encouragement, salvation, etc.. See examples of UPLIFTING used in a sentence.

  6. Definition of uplifting adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. Use the noun uplifting to describe the upward movement of something. You could describe the uplifting of a hot air balloon on a sunny day, or the uplifting of a girl's long hair in the wind. The action of something rising is an uplifting .

  8. UPLIFT definition: 1. improvement of a person's moral or spiritual condition: 2. support or forces that raise an…. Learn more.

  9. You describe something as uplifting when it makes you feel very cheerful and happy.

  10. 1. To raise; elevate. 2. To raise to a higher social, intellectual, or moral level or condition. 3. To raise to spiritual or emotional heights; exalt: music that uplifts the spirit. adj. (ŭp′lĭft′) Uplifted. n. (ŭp′lĭft′) 1. The act, process, or result of raising or lifting up. 2.

  11. to exalt emotionally or spiritually. verb (used without object) to become uplifted. noun. an act of lifting up or raising; elevation. the process or work of improving, as socially, intellectually, or morally. emotional or spiritual exaltation. Synonyms: enhancement, betterment, enrichment. a brassiere. Geology. an upheaval. Discover More.