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- Dictionaryuplifting/ʌpˈlɪftɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. inspiring happiness, optimism, or hope: "an uplifting story of triumph over adversity"
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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.
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.
Synonyms for UPLIFTING: inspiring, edifying, moving, poignant, elevating, touching, affecting, rewarding; Antonyms of UPLIFTING: depressing, discouraging, demoralizing, disheartening, dispiriting, disappointing, saddening, heartbreaking.
Uplifting definition: inspirational; offering or providing hope, encouragement, salvation, etc.. See examples of UPLIFTING used in a sentence.
noun. the rise of something. “the uplifting of the clouds revealed the blue of a summer sky” see more. adjective. cheerfully encouraging. synonyms: heartening, inspiriting. encouraging. giving courage or confidence or hope. Pronunciation. US. /əpˈlɪftɪŋ/ UK. /əpˈlɪftɪŋ/ Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Uplifting."
inspirational; offering or providing hope, encouragement, salvation, etc. an uplifting sermon.
Definition of uplifting adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
UPLIFT definition: 1. improvement of a person's moral or spiritual condition: 2. support or forces that raise an…. Learn more.
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.
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. uplift. verb. to raise; elevate; lift up. to raise morally, spiritually, culturally, etc.
