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Synonyms

moral support

Idioms  

  1. Emotional or psychological backing, as opposed to material help. For example, There's not much I can do at the doctor's office, but I'll come with you to give you moral support. [Late 1800s]

Example Sentences

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You’ve given your children a lot during your lifetime: love, moral support, housing, education and business opportunities.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026

The Finn also was offering Cavalieri moral support.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2025

"The messages are meant as moral support for our people, to let them know that the resistance is alive," says James.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2025

They frequently travel together and she has attended the Manhattan hush money trial as moral support.

From Salon • May 17, 2024

Your moral support is going to distract me in the arena.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

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