adj
uplifting
adj
1
Making people feel happier or more hopeful.
"It was an uplifting story about community and resilience."
How to Use Uplifting
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomething that lifts your mood or spirit.
Common pairings
uplifting message
uplifting story
uplifting music
Word Forms
more uplifting comparative, upliftings plural, most uplifting superlative
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Etymology
From uplift + -ing.