encouraged meaning in Hindi

encouraged in SSC previous-year questions

1. SSC CPO 2024 T-1 Antonyms

   Select the word from the sentence below, which is an antonym for the word ‘dishearten’
   Many of the world’s greatest art pieces are encouraged by kings and are inspired by nature and society.

   APiecesBEncouragedCGreatestDInspired
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: B) Encouraged

   The antonym for the word "dishearten" in the given sentence is:
   Encouraged
   "Dishearten" means to make someone feel discouraged or lose hope. "Encouraged" means to give someone support or confidence, which is the opposite of disheartened.
   The other options don't serve as antonyms:
   • Pieces refers to parts or works of art and is unrelated.
   • Greatest refers to something being of the highest quality or rank and doesn't oppose disheartened.
   • Inspired means to be motivated or influenced, which doesn't directly oppose disheartened either.
   So, Encouraged is the correct antonym.

2. SSC CGL 2023 T-1 Antonyms

   Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
   Her mother always encouraged the idea of early marriage.

   ASupportedBDiscouragedCCheeredDMotivated
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: B) Discouraged

   Answer: b) Discouraged
   Solution:
   • The word encouraged means to support, inspire, or give confidence to do something.
   • Its opposite is discouraged, which means to dissuade or make someone lose confidence or enthusiasm.
   • Supported, cheered, and motivated are all synonyms of encouraged, not antonyms.
   encouraged – gave support or confidence – प्रोत्साहित किया
   discouraged – dissuaded, made less confident – हतोत्साहित किया / मना किया
   supported – helped or backed – समर्थन किया
   cheered – made someone feel happy or proud – हौसला बढ़ाया
   motivated – inspired to act – प्रेरित किया

Examples

• “The teacher encouraged her students to pursue their dreams.”

encouraged – questions

What is the meaning of encouraged in Hindi?

encouraged means “प्रोत्साहित किया” in Hindi. In English: Gave support, confidence, or hope to someone

What are the synonyms of encouraged?

Synonyms of encouraged: inspired, motivated, supported, urged.

What is the opposite of encouraged?

Antonyms of encouraged: discouraged, deterred, dissuaded.

Has encouraged been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – encouraged has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC CPO 2024 T-1, SSC CGL 2023 T-1.

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