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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. noun. up· lift ˈəp-ˌlift. 1. : an act, process, result, or cause of uplifting: such as. a (1) : the uplifting of a part of the earth's surface. (2) : an uplifted mass of land. b. : a bettering of a condition especially spiritually, socially, or intellectually. c (1) : influences intended to uplift. (2)

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

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

  6. 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 .

  7. 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.

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

  9. uplifting definition: making you feel happy and full of good feelings: . Learn more.

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

  11. uplifting meaning, definition, what is uplifting: making you feel happier and more hopeful...: Learn more.