heartened
The word “heartened” has 2 syllables: heart-ened
It's pronounced as /ˈhɑrtənd/
What is synonym and antonym for heartened?
In the thesaurus, “heartened” has 118 synonyms and 82 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for heartened along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for heartened
- Spartan
- adventuresome
- adventurous
- animate
- animated
- arouse
- assure
- assured
- audacious
- bold
- boosted
- bore up
- brash
- brave
- brazen
- buck up
- bucked up
- buoy
- cheer
- comfort
- comforted
- console
- courageous
- crazy
- daredevil
- daring
- dashing
- dauntless
- determined
- doughty
- embolden
- emboldened
- encourage
- encouraged
- energize
- energized
- enforced
- enliven
- enlivened
- excited
- fearless
- firm
- foolhardy
- foolish
- fortified
- gallant
- galvanized
- game
- greathearted
- gritty
- gutsy
- gutty
- half-witted
- hardy
- hasty
- headlong
- heedless
- heroic
- hotheaded
- impetuous
- imprudent
- impulsive
- incautious
- incite
- insane
- inspire
- inspired
- inspirit
- inspirited
- intrepid
- invigorated
- lionhearted
- mad
- madcap
- mettlesome
- nutty
- overbold
- overconfident
- plucky
- precipitate
- provoked
- quickened
- rallied
- rally
- rash
- reassure
- reassured
- reckless
- reinforced
- resolute
- revivify
- rouse
- spirited
- spunky
- stalwart
- steel
- steeled
- stimulate
- stimulated
- stir
- stirred
- stout
- stouthearted
- strengthen
- strengthened
- thoughtless
- unafraid
- undauntable
- undaunted
- undeterred
- undismayed
- unflinching
- unswerving
- valiant
- valorous
- venturesome
- venturous
- wild
Antonyms for heartened
- afraid
- agitated
- anxious
- apprehensive
- bring down
- calm
- careful
- cautious
- chicken
- chicken-livered
- chickenhearted
- concerned
- coward
- cowardly
- craven
- dastardly
- daunted
- debilitated
- demoralized
- depress
- depressed
- diffident
- disconcerted
- discourage
- discouraged
- dishearten
- disheartened
- dispirited
- disquieted
- dissuade
- disturbed
- dull
- enfeebled
- fainthearted
- fearful
- frightened
- gutless
- hamstrung
- heedful
- horrified
- hurt
- intimidated
- lily-livered
- milk-livered
- mousy
- nerveless
- nervous
- panic-stricken
- panicked
- perturbed
- poltroon
- poor-spirited
- prudent
- pusillanimous
- saddened
- scared
- scary
- shocked
- shy
- skittish
- spineless
- spiritless
- spooked
- startled
- terrified
- terrorized
- timid
- timorous
- unadventurous
- uncourageous
- undermined
- ungallant
- unheroic
- unnerved
- upset
- weak
- weaken
- weakened
- weakhearted
- wimpy
- worried
- yellow
Meanings of heartened
- verb
- To give heart to; to encourage, urge on, cheer, give confidence to.
Example Sentences
- She felt heartened by the kind message she received.
- He was heartened to see positive progress.
- They were heartened by the community’s support.
- The results heartened the entire team.
- She felt heartened after hearing the good news.
On this page you'll find 200 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to heartened, such as: Spartan, adventuresome, adventurous, afraid, agitated, animate, animated.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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