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exhortatory

UK
/ɪɡˈzɔːtəˌtəri/
US
/ɪɡˈzɔrtəˌtɔri/

Translations

exhortatorynoun
exhortatories
pl
UK
/ɪɡˈzɔː.tə.tər.i/
US
/ɪɡˈzɔr.təˌtɔr.i/
Obsolete/rare use meaning “an exhortation.”
exhortatoryadjective
more exhortatory
Comp.
most exhortatory
Super.
UK
/ɪɡˈzɔːtəˌtəri/
US
/ɪɡˈzɔrtəˌtɔri/
The teacher's exhortatory speech motivated the students to study harder.
Увещевательная речь учителя мотивировала студентов учиться усерднее.
Synonyms
encouraging
urging
admonitory
inspirational
motivational

Definitions

exhortatorynoun
An earnest urging or exhortation, especially in speech or writing (archaic).
The preacher delivered a fervent exhortatory at the end of the service.
exhortatoryadjective
Intended to encourage, incite, or advise earnestly.
The coach's exhortatory speech motivated the team to give their best performance.
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