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encouragement vs hope

hope vs encouragement

encouragement and hope both are nouns.

encouragement is not a verb while hope is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
encouragement Yes No No No
hope Yes No Yes No
As nouns, hope is a hypernym of encouragement; that is, hope is a word with a broader meaning than encouragement:
  • encouragement: the feeling of being encouraged
  • hope: the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled
encouragement (noun) hope (noun)
the act of giving hope or support to someone one of the three Christian virtues
the expression of approval and support grounds for feeling hopeful about the future
the feeling of being encouraged the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
someone (or something) on which expectations are centered
encouragement (verb) hope (verb)
intend with some possibility of fulfilment
be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes
expect and wish
Difference between encouragement and hope

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