supportive language
nounUK /səˈpɔːtɪv ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ/
US /səˈpɔːrtɪv ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ/
Words you use to help someone feel good and do their best.
The teacher used supportive language to encourage the shy student.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. Speech that backs up a person's ideas or choices.
Her supportive language during the meeting helped the team agree.
3. Language that gives comfort during a hard time.
He used supportive language to calm his friend after the loss.
4. Words that show you believe in someone's ability.
The coach's supportive language gave the players confidence.