Annoyed vs Encouraged - What's the difference?
annoyed | encouraged |
(encourage)
To mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit.
To spur on, strongly recommend.
To foster, give help or patronage
As verbs the difference between annoyed and encouraged
is that annoyed is past tense of annoy while encouraged is past tense of encourage.As an adjective annoyed
is troubled, irritated by something unwanted or unliked; vexed.encouraged
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(head)encourage
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(encourag)- I encouraged him during his race.
- We encourage the use of bicycles in the town centre.
- ''The royal family has always encouraged the arts in word and deed