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Encouraging vs Persuasive - What's the difference?

encouraging | persuasive |

As adjectives the difference between encouraging and persuasive

is that encouraging is giving courage, confidence or hope while persuasive is able to persuade; convincing.

As a verb encouraging

is .

encouraging

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • giving courage, confidence or hope
  • supporting by giving encouragement
  • auspicious, or bringing good luck

    • Verb

    (head)

    • persuasive

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • able to persuade; convincing