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urging vs encouragement

encouragement vs urging

urging and encouragement both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
urging Yes No No No
encouragement Yes No No No
As nouns, encouragement is a hypernym of urging; that is, encouragement is a word with a broader meaning than urging:
  • urging: a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
  • encouragement: the expression of approval and support
urging (noun) encouragement (noun)
the act of earnestly supporting or encouraging the act of giving hope or support to someone
a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something the expression of approval and support
insistent solicitation and entreaty the feeling of being encouraged
Difference between urging and encouragement

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