Encouraged
Encouraged adjective - Inspired with confidence.
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Synonyms for Encouraged
Pressed is an antonym for encouraged.
Nearby Words: encouragement, encouraging
Pressed
Both words in one sentence
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In Fellini's Amarcord, the young protagonist Titta gets pressed against the huge breasts of the buxom tobacconist after betting he could lift her (and is encouraged to suck on them, but end up complaining he can't breath).
Source: Marshmallow Hell
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