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- Dictionaryhearten/ˈhɑːtn/
verb
- 1. make more cheerful or confident: "she was heartened to observe that the effect was faintly comic"
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HEARTEN definition: 1. to make someone feel happier and more positive about a situation: 2. to make someone feel…. Learn more.
The meaning of HEARTEN is to give heart to : cheer. How to use hearten in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Hearten.
HEARTEN meaning: 1. to make someone feel happier and more positive about a situation: 2. to make someone feel…. Learn more.
hearten. /ˈhɑrtn/ IPA guide. Other forms: heartened; heartening; heartens. Things that hearten you cheer you up. A welcome home party will hearten even the weariest traveler. You might buy flowers for your grandmother to hearten her after a difficult week, or hearten a shy tap dancer with applause after his routine.
Definition of hearten verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
hearten. (hɑːʳtən ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense heartens , present participle heartening , past tense, past participle heartened. verb. If someone is heartened by something, it encourages them and makes them cheerful. He will have been heartened by the opinion poll published yesterday. [be VERB -ed]
Hearten definition: to give courage or confidence to; cheer.. See examples of HEARTEN used in a sentence.
