morale boost
Shot of confidence
A morale boost is something that improves spirits or restores enthusiasm, especially during difficult circumstances.
The phrase typically describes events, gestures, or news that lift mood in workplaces, teams, or groups facing challenges: The surprise pizza party was a much-needed morale boost.
Winning that game gave the team a real morale boost.
- encouragementSupport spurring continued effort
- pep talkMotivational speech
- pat on the backGesture showing approval
- motivationImpetus toward a goal
- upliftRaise emotionally or physically
pick me up · spirits · cheer · well done · rally · inspiration · confidence · team spirit · teamwork · victory · celebration · good news · praise · recognition · camaraderie · group hug · support · energy
- ___ boost
- supportsupport, emotional support, support group, stand by, therapist
- praiselauding, compliments, laudation, accolades, great job
- Boostspower-up, buff, upgrade, bonus, turbo
- morale supportpep talk, cheering, applause, encouragement, motivation
- teamworkteamwork, co-op mode, collaborate, team games, assists
morale boostdemoralizer
One who crushes spirit
buzzkill · downer · discouragement · setback · letdown
morale boostreprimand
Formal expression of disapproval
dressing-down · rebuke · harsh criticism · public humiliation · tongue-lashing
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