moral support



moral support

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]
See also: moral, support

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Gauthier-French
Elena[ə'leinə]
LechosŁAwle-KHAW-swahfPolish
YalÇIn-Turkish
Isabelleee-za-BEL (French), IZ-ə-bel (English), ee-sah-BEL-lə (Dutch)French, English, German, Dutch
MabelMAY-bəlEnglish