ENSOULING Synonyms: 28 Similar and Opposite Words

ensouling

verb

present participle of ensoul

as in uplifting

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From career milestones to new releases to major announcements and those little important moments, Billboard editors highlight uplifting moments in Latin music.

— Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 29 Aug. 2026
In India, for instance, where software engineering is a core tenet of the economy, AWS has focused its efforts on uplifting developers.

— Angelica Ang, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of uplifting

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Travelers who prize good food, soul-enriching activities, and thriving arts scenes will discover a destination that perfectly balances culture, flavor, and adventure.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2026
New this year is Queer Family, dedicated to kids and their families, with a focus on culturally enriching independent films that explore themes of inclusion and identity.

— Ed Meza, Variety, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of enriching

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Jordan, to whom scorn comes more naturally than grace, accuses him of envying the rest of the troupe’s ennobling misery.

— Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2026
Mary Kay could have no doubt that selling was an ennobling endeavor, since God Himself seemed to be endorsing it.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Apr. 2026

Definition of ennobling

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Between 2027 and 2029, the heavy lifting shifts to intentional operating-model convergence.

— Rajjie Sarmey, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026
In the report, Shedd veterinarians said preexisting sickness likely compromised the whales’ health and left them vulnerable during the relocation process, which involved lifting the belugas by crane and flying them across international borders.

— Lila Hempel-Edgers, Chicago Tribune, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of lifting

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By transforming the application of violence and expanding warfare from limited conflicts to existential risks, this inflection point requires a new way of thinking about and constructing alliances.

— Dan Driscoll, Foreign Affairs, 28 Sep. 2026
Originality often lies not in creating from nothing but in transforming what already exists.

— The New Yorker, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2026

Definition of transforming

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While mostly casual and pared-back, the classic jeans-and-T-shirt combo didn’t stop the actress from elevating her late-night look.

— Julia Teti, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2026
Five-year board member Tim Blackburn, a historian for the society for about a year, said elevating knowledge about the archives is important.

— Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of elevating

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In these cases, GLP-1 medications can provide cognitive benefits by lowering blood pressure and improving blood sugar control.

— Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2026
The neuroscientist’s guide to improving brain function and rewiring your nervous system to learn new skills and behaviors.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of improving

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Arkansas Virtual Academy, for example, has been educating Arkansas students fully online since 2003.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 28 Sep. 2026
Smith highlighted that the center’s mandate includes educating warfighters, equipping the Fleet with systems that can survive operational environments, and developing combined tactics for their use.

— Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 27 Sep. 2026

Definition of educating

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