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uplifting

[uhp-lif-ting] / ʌpˈlɪf tɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
inspirational
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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Steven said the experience of visiting the Taff Ely food bank was "uplifting" because people were very welcoming.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

Still, it’s easy to be won over by the album’s passionate commitment and range, how it manages to be depressing and uplifting in equal measure.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

On Friday, the city of L.A. honored the series’ decade-long run and legacy of uplifting bolero music by declaring Aug.1 “Día del Bolero.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2026

But the sport also helped other Jews survive a dark period and Kean said that may be the most beautiful and uplifting part of “The Beautiful Game.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 14, 2026

They were quarreling and decorating and cleaning up after big meals, tipsy from mulled wine, watching uplifting old movies.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart




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