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  • present participle of uplift.
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uplifting

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


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EW&F is emblematic of Black identity, uplifting Black joy through a message of infinite possibility and affirmation, “feeding into little souls like mine,” says Michelle Obama.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

“Pride is, and always will be, about celebrating and uplifting LGBTQ+ voices, experiences, and achievements. ... My support for the community and WeHo Pride is unwavering.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The 27-year-old from London says it was "such a fun and uplifting" moment during a bleak time.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

He and the creative team behind “Michael” had to craft a new ending to a movie already delicately designed to tell an uplifting story about a controversial protagonist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

“Thanks for the uplifting chat, Gabe,” Lucas said, splashing my brother.

From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley




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