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encouragement vs assistance

assistance vs encouragement

encouragement and assistance both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
encouragement Yes No No No
assistance Yes No No No
As nouns, assistance is a hypernym of encouragement; that is, assistance is a word with a broader meaning than encouragement:
  • encouragement: the act of giving hope or support to someone
  • assistance: the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
Other hypernyms of encouragement include aid, assist, help.
encouragement (noun) assistance (noun)
the act of giving hope or support to someone the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
the expression of approval and support a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
the feeling of being encouraged gift of money or other material help to support a person or cause
Difference between encouragement and assistance

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