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DOWNCASTS Antonyms

There are 11 antonyms of the word downcasts. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For DOWNCASTS

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boosts
verbv
noun

• the act of giving hope or support to someone

• an increase in cost

• the act of giving a push

verb

• increase

• give a boost to; be beneficial to

• contribute to the progress or growth of

• increase or raise

• push or shove upward, as if from below or behind

brightens
verbv
verb

• make more cheerful through the use of color

• become clear

cheers
verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n
noun

• a cry or shout of approval

• the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom

verb

• give encouragement to

• show approval or good wishes by shouting

• cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful

• become cheerful

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

elevates
verbv
verb

• give a promotion to or assign to a higher position

• raise from a lower to a higher position

• raise in rank or condition

emboldens
verbv
verb

• give encouragement to

encourages
verbv
verb

• contribute to the progress or growth of

• inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to

• spur on

gladdens
verbv
verb

• make glad or happy

• become glad or happy

heartens
verbv
verb

• give encouragement to

inspires
verb, adverbv, adv
verb

• heighten or intensify

• supply the inspiration for

• serve as the inciting cause of

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

• fill with revolutionary ideas

• draw in (air)

uplifts
verbv
noun

• (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)

• a brassiere that lifts and supports the breasts

verb

• fill with high spirits; fill with optimism

• lift up from the earth, as by geologic forces

• lift up or elevate

upcast
verb, nounv, n
noun

• air passage consisting of a ventilation shaft through which air leaves a mine

Alternatives for BOOSTS

Alternatives for BRIGHTENS

Alternatives for CHEERS

Alternatives for ELEVATES

Alternatives for EMBOLDENS

Alternatives for ENCOURAGES

Alternatives for GLADDENS

Alternatives for HEARTENS

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