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Hortative

adjective
1.
Giving strong encouragement.  Synonyms: exhortative, exhortatory, hortatory.






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"Hortative" Quotes from Famous Books



... yield to temptation, come round; concede &c. (consent) 762; obey a call; follow advice, follow the bent,.follow the dictates of; act on principle. Adj. impulsive, motive; suasive, suasory[obs3], persuasive, persuasory[obs3], hortative, hortatory; protreptical|; inviting, tempting, &c. v.; suasive, suasory[obs3]; seductive, attractive; fascinating &c. (pleasing) 829; provocative &c. (exciting) 824. induced &c. v.; disposed; persuadable &c. (docile) 602; spellbound; instinct with, ...
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Words linked to "Hortative" :   exhortatory, encouraging, exhortative, hortatory



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