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HECTORED Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word hectored. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For HECTORED

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encouraged
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• inspired with confidence

inspired
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods

supported
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective

• sustained or maintained by aid (as distinct from physical support)

• held up or having the weight borne especially from below

uplifted
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• exalted emotionally especially with pride

cheered
verbv
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

complimented
verbv
noun

• a remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration

verb

• say something to someone that expresses praise

• express respect or esteem for

consoled
verbv
noun

• a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall

• a scientific instrument consisting of displays and an input device that an operator can use to monitor and control a system (especially a computer system)

• an ornamental scroll-shaped bracket (especially one used to support a wall fixture)

• housing for electronic instruments, as radio or television

verb

• give moral or emotional strength to

influenced
verbv
noun

• a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc

• causing something without any direct or apparent effort

• a cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you do

• the effect of one thing (or person) on another

• one having power to influence another

verb

• have and exert influence or effect

• shape or influence; give direction to

• induce into action by using one's charm

lauded
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• praise, glorify, or honor

praised
verbv
noun

• an expression of approval and commendation

• offering words of homage as an act of worship

verb

• express approval of

Alternatives for ENCOURAGED

Alternatives for INSPIRED

Alternatives for SUPPORTED

Alternatives for UPLIFTED

Alternatives for CHEERED

Alternatives for COMPLIMENTED

Alternatives for CONSOLED

Alternatives for INFLUENCED

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