cheering

adjective

Inspiring confidence or hope: encouraging, heartening, hopeful, likely, promising. See help/harm/harmless.

IN BRIEF: n. - Encouragement in the form of shouts or chants from spectators adj. - Bringing gaiety or gladness; Providing freedom from worry.

I know, indeed, of nothing more subtly satisfying and cheering than a knowledge of the real good will and appreciation of others. — William Dean Howells 

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators
  Synonym: shouting

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The adjective cheering has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: providing freedom from worry
  Synonyms: comforting, satisfying

Meaning #2: bringing cheer or gladness

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