uplifting

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uplifting

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From uplift + -ing.

adjective more uplifting · most uplifting

  1. Improving the mood; causing cheerfulness. Listening to whalesong can be very uplifting.

noun upliftings

  1. The act of something being lifted upward. Whereby, with prodigious long upliftings of their legs, those old astronomers were wont to mount to the apex.

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Closest in meaning: lift up, pick up, upthrust, upthrow, upheaval, elate, intoxicate, heartening, inspiring, encouraging, exciting, exhilarating, improvement, improving, advancement, raise

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"uplifting." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/uplifting. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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uplifting. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/uplifting

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"uplifting." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/uplifting.

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@misc{uplifting_2026,
  title = {uplifting},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/uplifting},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}