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pick-me-ups

noun , plural of pick-me-up

Synonyms and Antonyms of pick-me-ups

something (such as a drink) that makes you feel better and more lively

Coffee is my usual morning pick-me-up.

I could really use a pick-me-up after the day I just had.

Synonyms and Near Synonyms of pick-me-ups

advantages, aids, assets, benefits, boons, help, pluses (also plusses)

boosts, encouragements, goads, impetuses, incentives, incitations, incitements, instigations, momenta (or momentums), motivations, provocations, spurs, stimulants, stimuli, yeasts

catalysts, catalyzers, energizers, fuels, refreshers, sparks

supports, sustenances

Antonyms and Near Antonyms of pick-me-ups

constraints, inhibitors, liabilities, obstacles, obstructions, restraints, strangleholds

counterincentives (or counter-incentives), disincentives

disadvantages, drawbacks, encumbrances, hindrances, impediments, minuses

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