8
stimulating(verb, adjective, stirring, inspiring, motivating)
7
comforting(adjective, soothing, cheering, uplifting, heartening)
7
consoling(verb, adjective, soothing, cheering, uplifting)
7
helpful(adjective, good, kind, pleasant, happy)
7
optimistic(adjective, cheerful, helpful, hopeful, promising)
6
cheery(adjective, feelings, cheerful, positive, emotions)
6
energizing(verb, adjective, motivating)
6
enlivening(verb, stirring, stimulating, cheering, inspirational)
6
roseate(adjective, good, bright, cheerful, hope)
5
abetting(verb, aiding)
5
aiding(verb, aiding, facilitating)
5
animating(verb, stirring, stimulating, inspirational)
5
assisting(verb, aiding, facilitating)
5
buoyant(adjective, feelings, cheerful, emotions, optimistic)
5
exciting(adjective, cheerful, stirring, stimulating, inspiring)
5
fostering(noun, verb, aiding)
5
gladdening(noun, verb, positive, cheering)
5
inspirational(stirring, stimulating)
5
motivating(verb, adjective, stirring, stimulating, inspiring)
5
pleasing(verb, adjective, good, person, fair)
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