5
complimentary(adjective, encouraging)
5
flattering(adjective, encouraging)
4
approving(verb, adjective)
4
commendatory(adjective, encouraging)
4
encouraging
3
good
3
praising(verb, adjective, encouraging)
3
uncritical
2
charitable
2
favorable
2
forgiving
2
laudatory(adjective, encouraging)
2
positive
2
undemanding
2
undiscriminating
2
unfussy
1
able
1
admiring
1
advantageous
1
agreeable
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