exhortative

ex·hor·ta·tive

E0275900 (ĭg-zôr′tə-tĭv) also ex·hor·ta·to·ry (-tôr′ē)adj. Acting or intended to encourage, incite, or advise.

ex•hort•a•tive

(ɪgˈzɔr tə tɪv)

also ex•hort•a•to•ry

(ɪgˈzɔr təˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i)

adj. 1. serving or intended to exhort. 2. pertaining to exhortation. [1400–50; late Middle English < Latin] ex•hort′a•tive•ly, adv.

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exhortative - giving strong encouragementexhortatory, hortative, hortatoryencouraging - giving courage or confidence or hope; "encouraging advances in medical research"

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ex·hor·ta·tive

ex•hort•a•tive

also ex•hort•a•to•ry

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Synonyms for exhortative

adj giving strong encouragement

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