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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. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › upliftingUplifting Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : 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.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUPLIFTING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    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. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › upliftingUPLIFTING Synonyms: 134 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

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

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › upliftingUPLIFTING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › upliftingUplifting - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    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.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUPLIFTING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    inspirational; offering or providing hope, encouragement, salvation, etc. an uplifting sermon.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishuplifting adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishuplifting | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › upliftingUplifting - definition of uplifting by The Free Dictionary

    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. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › upliftinguplifting - Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Online

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