Difference between Promotive and Encouraging

What is the difference between Promotive and Encouraging?

Promotive as an adjective is tending to promote while Encouraging as an adjective is giving courage, confidence or hope

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Tending to promote

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: giving courage, confidence or hopesupporting by giving encouragementauspicious, or bringing good luck

Example sentence: I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.

We hope you now know whether to use Promotive or Encouraging in your sentence.